Frontier homes

Description

A tour across the nation, visiting prime examples of the structures built by the homesteaders who propelled America's westward expansion. Starting with post and beam construction in the east and following the diverse styles from log cabins to sod homes all the way to the adobe homes of the southwest, we'll see how the archetypal American houses were built and used.

Runtime

55 min

Series

Subjects

Geography

Genre

Date of Publication

2001

Database

Alexander Street

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