America's Armories: Architecture, Society, and Public OrderLooks at the design and site location of American armories, and argues that they were influenced by a fear of class warfare. |
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Contents
Fears of Class Warfare | 13 |
The Building of the Armories | 48 |
The Location of the Armories | 83 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | America's Armories: Architecture, Society, and Public Order |
| Author | Robert M. Fogelson |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press, 1989 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Dec 19, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0674031105, 9780674031104 |
| Length | 268 pages |
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