Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Getty Images The term colonial architecture broadly refers to the buildings and homes that were constructed during a period ...

​Colonial-style architecture has evolved into an umbrella of designs, all influenced by the original settlers in the U.S.​ ...

Extracted from: Journal of modern history (Chicago) 59 (2) 1987, pages 291-316. The urban modernist vision of French architects during the colonial period could not be implemented in metropolitan ...