Books in the Architecture, Landscape and Amer Culture series

A long-silenced literary figure speaks for modern Muslim women.

After World War II, America's religious denominations spent billions on church architecture as they spread into the suburbs. In this richly illustrated history of midcentury modern churches in the Midwest, Gretchen Buggeln shows how architects and suburban congregations joined forces to work out a vision of how modernist churches might help reinvig

Tracing the partnership between architects and American civil defense officials during the Cold War.

Women in the city in turn-of-the-century San Francisco.