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DIRT CHIC.
- Source :
-
Audubon . Mar1984, Vol. 86 Issue 2, p60-76. 17p. 7 Black and White Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 1984
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Abstract
- Discusses the use of adobe in the construction of the houses and buildings in the southwestern United States. Prejudice against earthworks among Hispanic Americans and its revival with high social standing; Historical background on the use of adobe as a construction material; Patience in pursuing adobe construction projects.
- Subjects :
- *ADOBE building
*EARTH construction
*DWELLINGS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00977136
- Volume :
- 86
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Audubon
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 11317616