10 Homes That Changed America
What if we arrange our homes and businesses around an orderly grid of streets.
10 homes that changed america. The 10 homes 10 parks and 10 towns that changed our country. Season 2 with three further episodes covering 10 streets 10 monuments and 10 modern marvels aired in july 2018. The architects and homes featured here can inspire and inform us as we consider our own housing needs and desires and as we face the housing challenges of the future. Hosted by geoffrey baer 10 homes that changed america highlights ten homes that transformed residential living from grand estates such as thomas jefferson s monticello and frank lloyd wright s fallingwater to the pueblos of taos new mexico and the tenements of 19th century new york.
10 towns that changed america. A three part season 1 comprising episodes on 10 homes 10 towns and 10 parks followed in 2016. Major funding is also provided by joan and robert clifford the walter e. 10 that changed america season 1 dvd 10 that changed america offers three whirlwind tours of america s architectural treasures.
Heller foundation and. Explore american houses through the ages enjoy a lively history of landscape architecture and our most beloved parks and discover the story of how we have planned our cities over time. The initial episode on 10 buildings that changed america was broadcast in 2013. 10 monuments didn t make the cut.
The second part of a series it also looks at the most influential parks towns and buildings the hour. In its 10 homes that changed america the first in a three part series pbs discusses the many ways in which america has been shaped by its iconic and important residential architecture according. Featuring interviews with architecture critic paul goldberger historian peter onuf and others 10. A new pbs special called 10 homes that changed america is trying to answer that question.
10 that changed america is made possible in part by the joseph bessie feinberg foundation. What if we build a company town with housing for all of our.