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African architecture : evolution and transformation / by Elleh, Nnamdi.(CARDINAL)634773;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-371) and index.
Subjects: Ethnic architecture; Vernacular architecture;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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America's architectural roots : ethnic groups that built America / by Upton, Dell.(CARDINAL)177280;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-176) and index.
Subjects: Ethnic architecture;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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America's architectural roots : ethnic groups that built America / by Upton, Dell.(CARDINAL)177280; National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States.(CARDINAL)121179;
Bibliography: pages 169-176.Introduction / Dell Upton -- Native Americans / Peter Nabokov and Bob Easton -- Native Hawaiians / Ray Morris -- Afro-Americans / John Michael Vlach -- Dutch / Dell Upton -- English / Cary Carson -- French / Jay D. Edwards -- Germans and Swiss / Edward A. Chappell -- Irish / Henry Glassie -- Russians / Anatole Senkevitch, Jr. -- Southeastern Spanish / Kathleen Deagan -- Southwestern Hispanics / Joe S. Graham -- Belgians / Charles F. Calkins and William G. Laatsch -- Chinese / Christopher Lee Yip -- Czechs / David Murphy -- Danes / Thomas Carter -- Finns / Matti Kaups -- German-Russians / Michael Koop -- Japanese / Ronald K.K. Lee -- Midwestern Germans / William H. Tishler -- Norwegians / Darrell D. Henning -- Swedes / Lena A:son Palmqvist -- Ukrainians / John C. Lehr.Which ethnic groups introduced the log cabin? The front Porch? The sauna? Read about 22 different ethnic groups including Native Americans, African Americans, and Hawaiians who made significant contributions that still influence the face of America.
Subjects: Ethnic architecture; Vernacular architecture;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Designing for diversity : gender, race, and ethnicity in the architectural profession / by Anthony, Kathryn H.(CARDINAL)768942;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-242) and index.
Subjects: Women architects; Women in the professions;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Jerusalem : city of longing / by Goldhill, Simon.(CARDINAL)276061;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-340) and index.The center of the Christian world -- The center of Jewish Jerusalem -- The center of Muslim Jerusalem -- The old city -- The oldest city -- The Victorian city -- The modern city.Jerusalem is the site of some famous religious monuments in the world, from the Dome of the Rock to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to the Western Wall of the Temple. This work takes you on a tour through the history of this image-filled and ideology-laden city--from the bedrock of the Old City to the towering roofs of the Holy Sepulchre.
Subjects: Christian shrines; Jewish shrines; Islamic shrines; Architecture;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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African art & culture / by Bingham, Jane,1941-(CARDINAL)507085;
Includes bibliographical references (page 53) and index.Rock art -- Architecture -- Pottery -- Body art and adornment -- Textiles -- Masks -- Wood carving -- Metalwork -- Baskets, gourds, and eggshells -- Musical instruments -- Cross-currents -- African ethnic groups.
Subjects: Art, African;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Encyclopedia of Southern culture / by Wilson, Charles Reagan.(CARDINAL)149277; Ferris, William R.(CARDINAL)163774; Abadie, Ann J.,associate editor.(CARDINAL)274786; Hart, Mary L.,associate editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Agriculture -- Art and architecture -- Black life -- Education -- Environment -- Ethnic life -- Folklife -- Geography -- History and manners -- Industry -- Language -- Law -- Literature -- Media -- Music -- Mythic south -- Politics -- Recreation -- Religion -- Science and medicine -- Social class -- Urbanization -- Violence -- Women's life.Offers a large-scale, detailed portrait of life and culture in the Southern United States.
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Encyclopedias and dictionaries;
Available copies: 75 / Total copies: 82
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Book of majors 2018. by College Entrance Examination Board.(CARDINAL)137821;
Part I. Full descriptions of majors: Agriculture -- Architecture -- Area, ethnic, and gender studies -- Biological sciences -- Business -- Communications -- Computer and information sciences -- Education -- Engineering -- Engineering technology -- English language and literature -- Family and consumer sciences -- Health -- Humanities -- Languages -- Legal studies -- Mathematics -- Multi/interdisciplinary studies -- Natural resources and conservation -- Parks and recreation -- Physical sciences -- Protective services -- Public administration -- Religion and theology -- Social sciences -- Visual and performing arts -- Part II. Brief description of majors -- Part III. College listings.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Directories.; College majors; College students; Universities and colleges; Degrees, Academic; Education, Higher;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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The indigenous population of the Southern Highlands : an historical, linguistic and architectural analysis / by Thornton, Richard L.(CARDINAL)779879;
"The study area included the Appalachian Summit-west of Craggy Knob, NC; the Appalachian Ridge & Valley Province-southof the Holston River; and the upper Piedmont of the Carolinas and Georgia. Whenever possible, the author used Native American names for ethnic groups, cultural phases and settlement sites."
Subjects: Indians of North America; Indian architecture; Architecture; Creek Indians.; Choctaw Indians.; Catawba Indians.; Cherokee Indians.; Koasati Indians.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Country traditions : preserving America's rich ethnic heritage. by Time-Life Books.(CARDINAL)137698;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-169) and index.
Subjects: Country homes; Architecture, Domestic; Decoration and ornament, Rustic; Interior decoration;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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