[PDF.41gt] The du Ponts: Houses and Gardens in the Brandywine

The du Ponts: Houses and Gardens in the Brandywine

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 | #912615 in Books |  Acanthus Press |  2009-09-15 | Original language:English |  12.25 x10.75 x1.25l,4.35 | File type: PDF | 228 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Aspects of French gardens across the U S A|By Stephen B. Gale|A great review of the architectural and landscape contributions to America by one of the important families in the development of the US both in terms of cultural, scientific and business developments Although the Duponts were highly cost conscious in their core business - they spared no expense in the great gardens|About the Author|Maggie Lidz is estate historian for Winterthur Museum, a du Pont family estate that dates back to 1839. Although best known as a museum of American decorative arts, the horticultural and social histories of Winterthur have been fertile territory

No American family dominated a single state longer than the du Ponts of Delaware. French immigrants who arrived in America January 1, 1800, the du Ponts became a dynasty of publicity-shy entrepreneurs, engineers, horticulturists, and collectors. They built neighboring houses, gardens, and farms that spanned miles of rolling hills in the Brandywine Valley and earned the region the sobriquet Chateau Country. With their riches from the DuPont Company, the family pursued man...

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