The Delaware Valley in the early republic : architecture, landscape, and regional identity / Gabrielle M. Lanier.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lanier, Gabrielle M.

Series:

Creating the North American landscape

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Regionalism--Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--History.

Regionalism.

Ethnicity--Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--History.

Ethnicity.

Human geography--Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.).

Human geography.

Historic sites--Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.).

Historic sites.

Landscapes--Social aspects--Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--History.

Landscapes.

Architecture and society--Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--History.

Architecture and society.

History.

National characteristics, American.

Landscapes--Social aspects.

Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--History, Local.

Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.).

Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--Social conditions.

Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--Ethnic relations.

Physical Description:

xviii, 250 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.

Summary:

Gabrielle Lanier reassesses the region's role in the formation of a distinctly American identity through the history, geography, and architecture of three of the valley's diverse cultural landscapes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [195]-241) and index.

ISBN:

0801879663

OCLC:

54694575

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