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Early American tables and other furniture at Stenton
Stenton, the countryseat of James Logan (1674-1751), is an ambitious and well-documented house built between 1723 and 1730 in what was then the countryside ......(Continue Reading) French Country Signature
French Country Signature Charles Faudree Gibbs Smith PO Box 667, Layton UT 84041 1586852884 $39.95 1-800-748-5439 Author and designer Charles ......(Continue Reading)Urban precedents for Vermont furniture
Cabinetmakers in Vermont in the 19th century strived to bring urban styles to country furniture by training in cities such as Boston and New York. Pieces ......(Continue Reading)British Campaign Furniture: Elegance under Canvas, 1740-1914 - Book Review
By Nicholas A. Brawer. Harry N. Abrams Inc., 2001. 232 Pages. $45.00. Writing on a subject previously neglected in the study of military artifacts, ......(Continue Reading)Guess Who Saved the South Bronx? Big Government - urban renewal in New York, New York
The South Bronx, New York, NY, is seen as a model of community development, but the government played a significant role in the neighborhood's revitalization....(Continue Reading)
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