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An examination of Richardson's small public libraries that places them in the design, cultural, political, and economic contexts of their times.
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A dual portrait of America’s first great architect, Henry Hobson Richardson, and her finest landscape designer, Frederick Law Olmsted—and their immense impa
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Settled in the 1640s and originally a part of Charlestown, Malden grew over two centuries into a thriving residential and manufacturing city. Meet fiery revolut
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Familiar landmarks in hundreds of American towns, Carnegie libraries have shaped the public library experience of generations of Americans and today seen far fr
Knowledge Worlds
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What do the technical practices, procedures, and systems that have shaped institutions of higher learning in the United States, from the Ivy League and women’