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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Allen DuroughPublisher: The University of Alabama Press Imprint: The University of Alabama Press Dimensions: Width: 22.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 17.80cm Weight: 0.499kg ISBN: 9780817316839ISBN 10: 0817316833 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 30 June 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsRayfield's Romanesque architectural style, which incorporated thick walls, rounded arches, large towers, and decorative arcading, defied the more popular Gothic trend [at the time] throughout the south. This signature style is evident in his many designs, including the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, the site of the infamous bombing on Sept. 15, 1963, and also Tuscaloosa's first African American church, Hunter's Chapel AME Zion, and Ebenezer Baptist Church in Chicago. --Ashley Boyd, The Tuscaloosa News Rayfield's Romanesque architectural style, which incorporated thick walls, rounded arches, large towers, and decorative arcading, defied the more popular Gothic trend [at the time] throughout the south. This signature style is evident in his many designs, including the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, the site of the infamous bombing on Sept. 15, 1963, and also Tuscaloosa's first African American church, Hunter's Chapel AME Zion, and Ebenezer Baptist Church in Chicago. <br> --Ashley Boyd, The Tuscaloosa News Author InformationAllen R. Durough, a Baptist minister, is a retired insurance executive. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |