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| Title | Late Georgian architecture in Middle Tennessee : a study of construction, historic preservation and interpretation |
| Author | Skarbowski, Susan Marie |
| Date | 1991 |
| Coverage |
18th century 19th century |
| Publisher | Middle Tennessee State University |
| Place of Publication | Murfreesboro, TN |
| Description | A history thesis submitted to the Faculty of the College of Graduate Studies in partial fulfillment of the degree of Master of Arts. |
| Abstract | One of the most fascinating features of the existing early historic landscape of middle Tennessee is the persistence of building techniques and architectural styles which belong more appropriately to the colonial period rather than to the Age of Jackson. Patterns of architecture which were popular in the strongholds of Virginia and among East Coast aristocracy of the mid-eighteenth century appear in middle Tennessee and persist throughout the first half of the nineteenth century. Georgian style architecture became a status symbol for the region's political and economic elites as they attempted to establish themselves in a newly formed hierarchy of prestige and power... |
| Physical Description | v, 111 leaves : typed ; 28 cm |
| Series | History Department, M.T.S.U. |
| Subject-LCSH | Architecture, Georgian -- United States |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Genre | Thesis |
| Medium | Paper |
| Extent | 119 p |
| Language | eng |
| Copyright Status | Copyright protected. Reproduced with permission of the author. |
| Conditions for use | Copyright maintained by author. Academic and personal use only. |
| Contributing Institution | James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University |
| Digital Publisher | Digital Initiatives, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University |
| Source file | ht_skarbowski.pdf |
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| Title | Skarbowski 1 |
