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Hardcover Altogether American: Robert Mills, Architect and Engineer, 1781-1855 Book

ISBN: 019508019X

ISBN13: 9780195080193

Altogether American: Robert Mills, Architect and Engineer, 1781-1855

The career of Robert Mills (1781-1855) provides a fascinating account of the beginnings of an independent American architecture--Mills described himself as "altogether American"--and of the socio-political and cultural development of the Republic prior to the Civil War. Although a Southerner by birth, Mills espoused abolitionist and enlightened views, in part learned from his chief mentors Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin H. Latrobe. He actively promoted...

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