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• catalog contributor b10407027.
• catalog coverage "Latin America Civilization.".
• catalog coverage "Spain Colonies North America.".
• catalog coverage "United States Civilization.".
• catalog coverage "United States Territorial expansion.".
• catalog created "1996.".
• catalog date "1996".
• catalog date "1996.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliography: p. 289-310.".
• catalog description "Part I: Spain's Compression Structure -- 1. The Spanish Initiative -- 2. Preparation for Empire: Early Construction Work on the Peninsula -- The Medieval Builders -- 3. Building the Castilian Compression Structure -- Strengthening the Structure -- New Institutional Tie-Beams -- Final Testing -- 4. Laying Out the First Site-Lines in the New World -- Initial Reconnaissance: Spain's Discovery of the West Atlantic and the Caribbean, 1492 -- 1519 -- 5. Design Enlargement -- The Need for Increased Compression -- The Implications of "Scaling Up" -- 6. Extending the Ground-Plan of Empire -- Continental Expansion: The Land and the Rivers, 1519 -- 1543 -- The Problems of Coordinating the Ground-Plan -- 7. Spain Crosses the Pacific: Delimiting the Western Perimeter of Empire -- The Insertion of a New Tie-Beam -- 8. Oceans Apart: Spain's Search for Certainty in the New World -- Weight and Mass -- Prestressing -- Beams and Cantilevers -- Joints -- Resilience and Fracture -- ".
• catalog description "Pseudo-Tension and Greater Compression Weaken the Deep South -- Echoes of Imperial Spain -- 16. The Extension of Land Empire in the Trans-Mississippi West -- Structural Engineering After the Civil War; Strengthening the Foundations, Supports, Spans and Surfaces -- The Structural Significance of the Work "Transcontinental" -- 17. After word and Conclusion -- Design and Construction in the New World -- Contrasts in Interpretation: Responses to Risk -- Contrast on the Peripheries of Empire -- Cross-bracing -- Maintaining and Strengthening the United States' Tension Structure: Structural Analysis -- Tension Structure: Structural Analysis -- Critical Load -- Americanization -- The Language Component.".
• catalog description "Spain's "Reduced Risk" Construction Policies: Administration, Church, Town, Immigration, Trade, Overland Transport; Its enduring perception as "interoceanic" travel -- 9. The Survival of Empire -- New Survey Work and New Construction -- Part II: The United States' Tension Structure -- 10. The English Initiative -- Laying Out the First Site-Lines and Starting Construction -- 11. The Failure of the First Tension Structure -- 12. A Newly Designed Tension Structure: The Invention of Federalism -- Utility -- Economy -- Expansion -- 13. Spain's Influence on the Early U.S. Perimeter Ground-Plan: Part I -- The Mississippi "Coast" -- 14. Spain's Influence on the Early U.S. Perimeter Ground-Plan: Part II -- The Development of Transoceanic Empire -- New England Enters the Pacific -- 15. The First Phase of Land Empire -- Spanning the Interior: The Problems of Diverging Styles of Construction, 1800-1860 -- New Bridging and Trussing Skills Strengthen the North and West -- ".
• catalog extent "320 p. :".
• catalog hasFormat "Master builders.".
• catalog identifier "190083801X :".
• catalog isFormatOf "Master builders.".
• catalog isPartOf "New perspectives on American history".
• catalog issued "1996".
• catalog issued "1996.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "Bishop Auckland : Durham Academic,".
• catalog relation "Master builders.".
• catalog spatial "Latin America Civilization.".
• catalog spatial "Spain Colonies North America.".
• catalog spatial "United States Civilization.".
• catalog spatial "United States Territorial expansion.".
• catalog subject "970 21".
• catalog subject "Comparative civilization.".
• catalog subject "E179.5 .F54 1996".
• catalog subject "F1408.3 .F46 1996".
• catalog subject "Imperialism.".
• catalog subject "Social evolution.".
• catalog tableOfContents "Part I: Spain's Compression Structure -- 1. The Spanish Initiative -- 2. Preparation for Empire: Early Construction Work on the Peninsula -- The Medieval Builders -- 3. Building the Castilian Compression Structure -- Strengthening the Structure -- New Institutional Tie-Beams -- Final Testing -- 4. Laying Out the First Site-Lines in the New World -- Initial Reconnaissance: Spain's Discovery of the West Atlantic and the Caribbean, 1492 -- 1519 -- 5. Design Enlargement -- The Need for Increased Compression -- The Implications of "Scaling Up" -- 6. Extending the Ground-Plan of Empire -- Continental Expansion: The Land and the Rivers, 1519 -- 1543 -- The Problems of Coordinating the Ground-Plan -- 7. Spain Crosses the Pacific: Delimiting the Western Perimeter of Empire -- The Insertion of a New Tie-Beam -- 8. Oceans Apart: Spain's Search for Certainty in the New World -- Weight and Mass -- Prestressing -- Beams and Cantilevers -- Joints -- Resilience and Fracture -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Pseudo-Tension and Greater Compression Weaken the Deep South -- Echoes of Imperial Spain -- 16. The Extension of Land Empire in the Trans-Mississippi West -- Structural Engineering After the Civil War; Strengthening the Foundations, Supports, Spans and Surfaces -- The Structural Significance of the Work "Transcontinental" -- 17. After word and Conclusion -- Design and Construction in the New World -- Contrasts in Interpretation: Responses to Risk -- Contrast on the Peripheries of Empire -- Cross-bracing -- Maintaining and Strengthening the United States' Tension Structure: Structural Analysis -- Tension Structure: Structural Analysis -- Critical Load -- Americanization -- The Language Component.".
• catalog tableOfContents "Spain's "Reduced Risk" Construction Policies: Administration, Church, Town, Immigration, Trade, Overland Transport; Its enduring perception as "interoceanic" travel -- 9. The Survival of Empire -- New Survey Work and New Construction -- Part II: The United States' Tension Structure -- 10. The English Initiative -- Laying Out the First Site-Lines and Starting Construction -- 11. The Failure of the First Tension Structure -- 12. A Newly Designed Tension Structure: The Invention of Federalism -- Utility -- Economy -- Expansion -- 13. Spain's Influence on the Early U.S. Perimeter Ground-Plan: Part I -- The Mississippi "Coast" -- 14. Spain's Influence on the Early U.S. Perimeter Ground-Plan: Part II -- The Development of Transoceanic Empire -- New England Enters the Pacific -- 15. The First Phase of Land Empire -- Spanning the Interior: The Problems of Diverging Styles of Construction, 1800-1860 -- New Bridging and Trussing Skills Strengthen the North and West -- ".
• catalog title "The master builders : structures of empire in the new world : Spanish initiatives and United States invention / J.V. Fifer.".
• catalog type "text".