Explore the foundational stories of America through its most treasured landmarks in John Thomson Faris's ""Historic Shrines of America: Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable."" Delve into the rich tapestry of United States history, brought to life through detailed accounts of significant buildings and the remarkable individuals who shaped them.
This meticulously researched volume unveils the history embedded within American landmarks, offering a captivating journey through pioneer history and the historical sites that stand as testaments to the nation's past. Discover the stories behind these historic buildings, gaining insight into the lives and legacies of those who built and inhabited them.
Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in American architecture and travel, ""Historic Shrines of America"" provides a compelling exploration of the places that define the American narrative. Embark on a journey through time and experience the enduring legacy of America's historic shrines.
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By:
John T (John Thomson) Faris Imprint: Anson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 24mm
Weight: 785g ISBN:9781023342230 ISBN 10: 1023342235 Pages: 436 Publication Date:29 March 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
