Building America: The Life of Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Author/Contributor(s):	Baker, Jean H
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	01/03/2020
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

Just as the revolutionaries of America sought to create a new society, so too did Benjamin Henry Latrobe seek to create buildings and oversee public works projects that would elevate the culture and society of the United States. This biography of Benjamin Henry Latrobe narrates the challenges to and triumphs of America's first professionally trained architect and engineer.