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What Style Is It?: A Guide to American Architecture

John C. Poppeliers, S. Allen Chambers, Nancy B. Schwartz

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Architectural style is defined as a definite type of architecture, distinguished by special characteristics of structure and ornament. This short reference provides examples of how pure styles vary by geographic region across the US.

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Architectural style is defined as a definite type of architecture, distinguished by special characteristics of structure and ornament. This short reference provides examples of how pure styles vary by geographic region across the US.

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Architectural style is defined as a definite type of architecture, distinguished by special characteristics of structure and ornament. This short reference provides examples of how pure styles vary by geographic region across the US.

Key concepts: Architecture, Style (visual arts), Architectural style, History of architecture, Colonialism, Visual arts, Engineering, History

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