Source Book of American Architecture

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Source Book of American Architecture is written by G.E. Kidder Smith and published by Princeton Architectural Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1568982542 (ISBN 10) and 9781568982540 (ISBN 13).

This comprehensive and insightful illustrated survey of 500 of America's most distinguished buildings provides a unique overview of the thousand-year architectural development of the United States. It examines our nation's architecture from its earliest days to the present, ranging from cliff dwellings in Mesa Verde to Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House in Chicago to James Ingo Freed's Holocaust Museum in Washington. Indispensable in any library, it also serves as a general introduction to American architecture or as a splendid guide for tourists.