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Ranches, Rowhouses Railroad Flats: American Homes: How They Shape Our Landscape and Neighborhoods
Ranches Rowhouses Railroad Flats American Homes How They Shape Our Landscape and Neighborhoods Author:Christine Hunter An engaging introduction to housing that explains the forces that have shaped American houses and neighborhoods. — Ranches, Rowhouses & Railroad Flats outlines the basic requirements of a dwelling; examines the broad spectrum of housing forms; looks at how cultural, legal, and technological standards have developed; and lays out the... more » current criteria for a "minimum standard" family home in three possible forms: freestanding house, attached house, and apartment. 200 illustrations.« less