Jaci Conry

A History Through Houses: Cape Cod's Varied Residential Architecture Jaci Conry

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The Region's Earliest Dwellings: The Enduring Cape Cod-Style House -- 2. The Whaling Era: Georgians, Greek Revivals and Second Empires -- 3. Camp Revivals and Carpenter Gothic Architecture -- 4. Cape Cod's Golden Age -- 5. Embracing the Twentieth Century -- 6. Modernist Residences -- 7. Houses of Contemporary Times -- 8. Where to Go -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. Contributor Bio:  Conry, Jaci Jaci Conry has been intrigued by historic architecture since she was a little girl. A former editor for Forbes, South Shore Living magazine, Cape Cod magazine and the Cape Cod Guide, she is a Cape Cod native with intimate knowledge of the area's treasured antique homes and was delighted to have the opportunity to write about them for this book. She currently writes about historic homes, architecture and design for publications including the Boston Globe Magazine, Better Homes & Gardens, Dwell and New England Home. She lives in a historic 1910 foursquare in Falmouth with her husband, Michael; at the time this book went to press, they were awaiting the birth of their first child. For more information about her work, visit www.jaciconry.com.