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Cover of Caribbean Houses: History, Style, and Architecture

Caribbean Houses: History, Style, and Architecture

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Chris Grande

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Cover of Caribbean Houses: History, Style, and Architecture

Michael Connors · 2009 · Nonfiction

Why we chose it: A richly illustrated survey of the Caribbean’s domestic architecture — great houses, townhouses, and vernacular forms — and the histories built into their design. Material culture as a way into the past.

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