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100 1 _aRosenbaum, Alvin
245 1 0 _aUsonia :
_bFrank Lloyd Wright's design for America
_c/ Alvin Rosenbaum
260 _aWashington, D.C.
_b: Preservation Press, National Trust for Historic Preservation
_c, c1993
300 _a215 p.
_b: illus.
_c; 23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aThe fascinating parallel narratives of three men who influenced the era between 1920 and 1950 - Wright, Henry Ford and Franklin D. Roosevelt - are interwoven with provocative details about other lives, historic events and personal insights to demonstrate how Wright's ideas have shaped modern America. Describes how the architect's vision failed and succeeded and how Usonia was realized in expected and unexpected ways.
546 _aEnglish.
600 1 4 _aWright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
600 1 4 _aFord, Henry
_d(, 1863-1947)
600 1 4 _aRoosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
650 4 _aUsonian houses
_z-United States
942 _cMO
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