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Carson, Cary, Norman F. Barka, William M. Kelso, Garry Wheeler Stone, and Dell Upton. “Impermanent Architecture in the Southern American Colonies.” Winterthur Portfolio 16, no. 2/3 (1981): 135-196.

Cummings, Abbott Lowell. The Framed Houses of Massachusetts Bay, 1625-1725. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press, 1979.

Deetz, James. In Small Things Forgotten: An Archaeology of Early American Life. Revised ed. New York: Anchor Books, 1996.

Deetz, James. Invitation to Archaeology. Garden City, N.Y.: Published for the American Museum of Natural History by the Natural History Press, 1967.

Garvan, Anthony N. B. Architecture and Town Planning in Colonial Connecticut. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1951.

Glassie, Henry H. “Eighteenth-Century Cultural Process in Delaware Valley Folk Building.” Winterthur Portfolio 7 (1972): 29-57.

Glassie, Henry H. Folk Housing in Middle Virginia: A Structural Analysis of Historic Artifacts. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1975.

Glassie, Henry H. Passing the Time in Ballymenone: Culture and History of an Ulster Community. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982.

Glassie, Henry H. Pattern in the Material Folk Culture of the Eastern United States. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1969.

Isham, Norman Morrison, and Albert F. Brown. Early Connecticut Houses; an Historical and Architectural Study. 1900; Reprint. New York: Dover Publications, 1965.

Isham, Norman Morrison and Albert F. Brown. Early Rhode Island Houses. Providence, R.I.: Preston & Rounds, 1895.

Jackson, John Brinckerhoff. Discovering the Vernacular Landscape. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1984.

Jordan, Terry G. Texas Log Buildings, a Folk Architecture. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1978.

Kniffen, Fred, and Henry Glassie. “Building in Wood in the Eastern United States: A Time-Place Perspective.” Geographical Review 56, no. 1 (January 1966): 40-66.

Meinig, D. W., ed. The Interpretation of Ordinary Landscapes: Geographical Essays. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979.

Prown, Jules David. “Style as Evidence.” Winterthur Portfolio 15, no. 3 (1980): 197-210.

Rapoport, Amos. House Form and Culture. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1969.

Rudofsky, Bernard. Architecture Without Architects: An Introduction to Nonpedigreed Architecture. New York: Museum of Modern Art; distributed by Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y., 1964.

Schlereth, Thomas J., ed. Material Culture: A Research Guide. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1985.

St. George, Robert Blair, ed. Material Life in America, 1600-1860. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1988.

Upton, Dell, and John Michael Vlach, eds. Common Places: Readings in American Vernacular Architecture. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1986.

Vaughan, Thomas, ed. Space, Style, and Structure: Building in Northwest America. Portland: Oregon Historical Society, 1974.

Venturi, Robert, Denise Scott Brown, and Steven Izenour. Learning from Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form. Reprint. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1977.

Vlach, John Michael. The Afro-American Tradition in Decorative Arts. Reprint. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1990.

Wrenn, Tony P., and Elizabeth D. Mulloy. America's Forgotten Architecture. New York: Pantheon Books for the National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1976.

Wright, Gwendolyn. Moralism and the Model Home: Domestic Architecture and Cultural Conflict in Chicago, 1873-1913. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980.

Zelinsky, Wilbur. The Cultural Geography of the United States. Revised ed. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1992.

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