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Houses that are bigger on the inside, rooms that wander, strange cities, liminal spaces, etc. (Adult books only, please.)
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An Archaeological Study of the Bayeux Tapestry: The Landscapes, Buildings and Places
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Remembering Roadside America: Preserving the Recent Past as Landscape and Place
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Cleveland Neighborhood Guidebook: The Least Practical, Most Literary Guide to Cleveland (Belt Neighborhood Guidebooks)
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4.23 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Indigenous Landscapes and Spanish Missions: New Perspectives from Archaeology and Ethnohistory (Archaeology of Indigenous-Colonial Interactions in the Americas)
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Lee Panich (Editor)
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
score: 46,
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Landscapes of the Itza: Archaeology and Art History at Chichen Itza and Neighboring Sites
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Linnea H. Wren (Editor)
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score: 45,
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Grave Landscapes: The Nineteenth-Century Rural Cemetery Movement
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4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings
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107 |
Vanishing Landmarks of Georgia: Gristmills & Covered Bridges
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4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Shantytown, USA: Forgotten Landscapes of the Working Poor
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4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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109 |
Bulldozer: Demolition and Clearance of the Postwar Landscape
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The Historic Oakland Cemetery of Atlanta: Speaking Stones
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3.69 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Egyptomania: Our Three Thousand Year Obsession with the Land of the Pharaohs
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3.62 avg rating — 300 ratings
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Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
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Greg Grandin (Goodreads Author)
3.65 avg rating — 4,056 ratings
score: 38,
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The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape
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114 |
Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures
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4.13 avg rating — 1,329 ratings
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Vernacular Architecture
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3.93 avg rating — 85 ratings
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How to Read a Graveyard
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3.60 avg rating — 108 ratings
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Seeing the Better City: How to Explore, Observe, and Improve Urban Space
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Charles R. Wolfe (Goodreads Author)
3.74 avg rating — 27 ratings
score: 31,
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African-American Gardens: Yards In Rural South
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3.37 avg rating — 19 ratings
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The Lively Place: Mount Auburn, America's First Garden Cemetery, and Its Revolutionary and Literary Residents
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4.18 avg rating — 38 ratings
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Is the Cemetery Dead?
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3.83 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Sphinx: History of a Monument
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4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings
score: 26,
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Enshrining The Nation: Monuments To Forgetting And The Invention Of Historical Memory
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Jaymee T. Siao (Goodreads Author)
4.57 avg rating — 14 ratings
score: 25,
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Smashing Statues: The Rise and Fall of America's Public Monuments
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4.13 avg rating — 354 ratings
score: 24,
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