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Houses without NamesArchitectural Nomenclature and the Classification of Amer…
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Thomas C. Hubka

In countless neighborhoods across America, the streets are lined with houses representing no established architectural style. Many of the 80 million homes in the United States today have only loose-fitting, general names like ranch, duplex, bungalow, and flat. Most, however, cannot even be identified by these common names, much less by an architectural type such as Colonial, Italianate, or Quee…

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How the Working-Class Home Became Modern, 1900–1940
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Thomas C. Hubka

The transformation of average Americans’ domestic lives, revealed through the mechanical innovations and physical improvements of their homes At the turn of the nineteenth century, the average American family still lived by kerosene light, ate in the kitchen, and used an outhouse. By 1940, electric lights, dining rooms, and bathrooms were the norm as the traditional working-class home wa…

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Resplendent SynagogueArchitecture and Worship in an Eighteenth-Century Polish…
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Thomas C. Hubka

This unique exploration of a lost religious and cultural artifact breathes new life into a forgotten but fascinating aspect of eighteenth-century Polish Jewry.   Thomas C. Hubka, an architectural historian, immersed himself in medieval and early modern Jewish history, religion, and culture to prepare for this remarkable study of the eighteenth-century Polish synagogue in the town of Gwozdz…

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Big House, Little House, Back House, BarnThe Connected Farm Buildings of New …
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Thomas C. Hubka

A classic work on farm buildings made by nineteenth-century New Englanders refreshed with a new introduction.   Big House, Little House, Back House, Barn portrays the four essential components of the stately and beautiful connected farm buildings made by nineteenth-century New Englanders that stand today as a living expression of a rural culture, offering insights into the people who made …

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