architecture, domestic

Explores the changing architectural styles found in American houses from colonial days to the present.

A study of the pretentious homes of the landed gentry in England.

Simple text and photographs depict homes in Colonial America, describing their interiors, exteriors, and such typical features as fireplaces and outhouses.

A history and description of American house styles from colonial times through the late twentieth century.

Containing photographs of artifacts and Roman ruins, this history examines life in an ancient Roman villa with a timeline, illustrations, and a glossary.

Presents a floor plan of England's Fishbourne Palace as it looked when it was first built, and provides more in-depth information about specific areas of the Roman villa, including the farmlands,garden, bathhouse, library, and other locations. Includes a time line and glossary.

Describes different kinds of structures that cultural groups around the world call home, from wooden houses and apartments to tents and caves.

Brief text and photographs introduce the many different types of homes of people around the world.

Travel along with architect Frank Lloyd Wright and learn about his many accomplishments.