Ozark Vernacular Houses: a Study of Rural Homeplaces in the Arkansas Ozarks (c)

Ozark Vernacular Houses: a Study of Rural Homeplaces in the Arkansas Ozarks (c)
ISBN-10
1610753011
ISBN-13
9781610753012
Category
Electronic books
Pages
246
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Author
Jean Sizemore

Description

Of importance to architects, folklorists, cultural historians, and anyone interested in the Ozarks, this fascinating examination of the Ozark house is a way toward understanding the mind of the inhabitants and their way of life.

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