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Book Review: Crisis In The Village: Restoring Hope In African American Communities, Luke G. Franklin Sep 2012

Book Review: Crisis In The Village: Restoring Hope In African American Communities, Luke G. Franklin

Graduate Student Scholarship – Political Science

A review of the book Crisis in the Village: Restoring Hope in African American Communities by Robert M. Franklin (Fortress Press, 2007).


Frank Lloyd Wright: Influences And Worldview, Brock Stafford Aug 2012

Frank Lloyd Wright: Influences And Worldview, Brock Stafford

M.A. in Philosophy of History Theses

Wright was uniquely qualified to see the changing face of America. Born two years after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the end of the Civil War, Wright lived to nearly ninety-two years of age. During his lifetime, he lived through the American Industrial Revolution, both World Wars, the Wright Brothers flight, the invention of television.... Architecturally, he straddles the gap between the neoclassical period of the 19th century, marked by the admiration of Greek and Roman architecture, and the modernism of the 20th. Philosophically, he was a product of the early 19th century Romanticism, but followed his own, often …