Stately homes in America : from colonial times to the present day (1903)
Desmond, Harry W. (Harry William), 1863-1913, Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York : D. Appleton and Company · leaf 46
THE COLONIAL RESIDENCE … CHAPTER II Ci^e Colonial EeisiDence E have said that the greater Americanresidence of to-day had predecessors inthe architectural history of the country,but hardly any precursors. It is notthe outgrowth of a native style of do-mestic building. It has not been developed by a processof long and…
Architecture, Domestic
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