Through Colonial Doorways
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ISBN10: 1417951060
ISBN13: 9781417951062
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2005
Pages: 276
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781417951062
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2005
Pages: 276
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Through Colonial Doorways is a historical non-fiction book written by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton. The book takes readers on a journey through the colonial era of America, exploring the architecture, interior design, and furnishings of homes from this time period. With detailed descriptions and beautiful illustrations, Wharton delves into the history and culture of early America, examining the styles and trends that were prevalent during this time. She explores the various influences that shaped the colonial aesthetic, from the English styles of the early settlers to the Dutch and French influences that emerged in later years. Through Colonial Doorways also provides insight into the daily lives of colonial Americans, discussing the role that homes played in their lives and the ways in which they decorated and furnished their living spaces. The book examines the various rooms of a colonial home, from the kitchen and dining room to the parlor and bedrooms, and provides a glimpse into the customs and traditions that were important to these early Americans. Overall, Through Colonial Doorways is a fascinating exploration of a pivotal time in American history, offering a unique perspective on the people, places, and things that shaped the colonial era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, architecture, or interior design.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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