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Albert KahnRoger MatuzAlbert Kahn |
The story of Albert Kahn, a world-renowned architect. He left his mark across the skyline of Detroit - in skyscrapers and factories, hospitals and theaters - as well as across southeastern Michigan and the world. Albert Kahn was an architect at the dawn of the automobile age, when the Motor City came into its own. This biography tells young readers how he overcame numerous disadvantages to make that indelible mark. Raised in a poor family, Kahn's formal education ended when he was 12. He was colorblind and was fired from his first architectural job for "lack of talent." Yet through skill, determination, and self-confidence he turned hardship to advantage and realized his dream of becoming an architect. Roger Matuz tells Kahn's story in narrative fashion, weaving together anecdotes and quotes by and about Kahn while chronicling his life and work. Matuz relates both major incidents in Kahn's life and descriptions of his work, from the factory in which the first Model T was produced to elegant homes that have received national recognition. He explains how Kahn was influenced by Renaissa... |
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The Legacy of Albert Kahn (Great Lakes Books Series)W Hawkins FerryBooks |
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Ten Tenors in Prayer Charles Gounod
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Albert Kahn Grant Hildebrant
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Albert Kahn Sitting at a Desk Collections Photographic Poster Print by Bernard Hoffman, 24x24Kitchen & Dining |
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For Richer, For Poorer Stephen Caffrey
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The Dawn of the Color PhotographDavid OkuefunaBooks |
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Albert Kahn, 1860-1940Realites d'une utopie (French Edition)Albert Kahn |
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