This biography of Daniel Burnham chronicles the life and work of one of America's most influential architects and city planners. From his early career designing buildings in Chicago, to his later work planning the 1893 World's Fair and directing the design of Washington, D.C., Burnham left an indelible mark on the field of architecture and urban planning. This book features beautiful illustrations and photographs, as well as detailed analysis of Burnham's innovative and lasting contributions to the built environment.

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