Thomas Jefferson, Architect: The Built Legacy of Our Third PresidentFans of Jefferson, Monticello, and neo-Classical architecture will enjoy this volume. Howard (he has written on historic preservation) has written an intelligent text on Jefferson's life, education, influences, and most importantly, his many architectural projects. The text is well illustrated with |
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Thomas Jefferson: Architect: The Built Legacy of Our Third President Hugh Howard No preview available - 2015 |
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