White Pillars: Early Life and Architecture of the Lower Mississippi Valley CountryHere is the early life and architecture of the middle and deep South, with a thorough discussion of the technicalities of architecture and its kindred arts and crafts. |
Contents
WEST OF THE ALLEGHANIES | 21 |
ALONG THE NATCHEZ TRACE | 33 |
NATCHEZ AND THE FELICIANAS | 109 |
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White Pillars: Early Life and Architecture of the Lower Mississippi Valley ... J. Frazer Smith No preview available - 2012 |
White Pillars: Early Life and Architecture of the Lower Mississippi Valley ... J. Frazer Smith No preview available - 2012 |
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