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Ten Buildings That Changed America

Virginia State Capitol

Trinity Church

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Southdale Center

Seagram Building

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Vanna Venturi House

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Ten MORE Buildings That Changed America

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Woolworth Building

Chrysler Building

Fallingwater

McDonald’s

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Salk Institute

Portland Municipal Services Building

Seattle Central Library

California Academy of Sciences


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Adaptive Reuse

Recycled Building Materials

Woodscrapers

Modular and Prefab Construction

Energy Efficiency

Very Small Homes

Very Tall Buildings

Disaster Mitigation

Biomorphic Forms

Architecture as Public Health

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