02514cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000430012624500410016926400510021030000470026133600260030833700260033433800360036050000660039650000310046250801670049352013000066053400450196065300270200565300340203270000380206685600430210499900170214759120UtSlPG20260610134349.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a15022725  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aNA1 aEberlein, Harold Donaldson,d1875-196414aThe Architecture of Colonial America 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aIllustrated from photographs by Mary N. Northend, and others.  aRelease date is 2019-03-24  aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)  a"The Architecture of Colonial America" by Harold Donaldson Eberlein is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The volume explores the development and significance of colonial architecture in America, focusing on its relation to social and economic contexts from the 17th to the 18th centuries. This work highlights various styles and their adaptations influenced by the early settlers' heritage and the conditions of their new environment.  The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of architectural history, emphasizing how structures serve as lasting records of the lives and social dynamics of their occupants. Eberlein introduces the idea that architecture is intertwined with history, providing insights into daily life, economic conditions, and the craftsmanship of colonial builders. The text presents architectural elements of various colonial styles, including New England, Dutch, and Southern varieties, indicating a rich tapestry of influences that shaped America's architectural landscape. As the introduction unfolds, it establishes a framework for understanding how these early architectural endeavors reflect not only aesthetic preferences but also the livelihoods and values of the colonial populace. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aArchitecture, Colonial  aArchitecture -- United States1 aNorthend, Mary Harrod,d1850-192640uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59120  c99946d99946