This work is a four-part history of the development of architecture as a profession in the United States. Section One covers the beginnings in Colonial times when there were no identifiable professionals. Section Two examines architecture from 1800 to the Civil War, a period during which the first architects appeared. Section Three considers the profession from the time of the Civil War to World War I and the strengthening of the profession's status. Section Four covers architecture since World War I. Each section discusses the training of architects, standards of practice, general management...
This work is a four-part history of the development of architecture as a profession in the United States. Section One covers the beginnings in Colonia...
