Building America

Just as the revolutionaries of America sought to create a new society, so too did Benjamin Henry Latrobe seek to create buildings and oversee public works projects that would elevate the culture and society of the United States. This biography of Benjamin Henry Latrobe narrates the challenges to and triumphs of America's first professionally trained architect and engineer.

Asa cum revolutionarii americani au incercat sa creeze o noua societate, la fel si Benjamin Henry Latrobe a cautat sa creeze cladiri si sa supravegheze proiecte de lucrari publice care sa ridice cultura si societatea Statelor Unite. Aceasta biografie a lui Benjamin Henry Latrobe povesteste provocarile si triumfurile primului arhitect si inginer instruit profesional din America.