The architectural ideology of Thomas Jefferson /

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Author / Creator:Giordano, Ralph G.
Imprint:Jefferson, North Carolina and London : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, ©2012.
Description:vii, 255 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8909634
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ISBN:9780786470174 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786470178 (softcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-248) and index.
Summary:"This volume reveals how Jefferson's politics and architecture coexisted and explains how he marked his political maturation through corresponding architectural monuments that reflected his ideals. Consequently, Jefferson provided America with a combined architectural and political ideology with the intention of safeguarding the future of liberty and democracy in America"--Provided by publisher.

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