Detached America: Building Houses in Postwar Suburbia by James A. Jacobs

Detached America: Building Houses in Postwar Suburbia

Midcentury: Architecture, Landscape, Urbanism, and Design

James A. Jacobs

272 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction design history informative medium-paced
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During the quarter century between 1945 and 1970, Americans crafted a new manner of living that shaped and reshaped how residential builders designed and marketed millions of detached single-family suburban houses. The modest two- and three-bedroo...

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