Steeples of Old New England: How the Yankees Reached for Heaven

The church steeple was one of the first artforms to be cultivated in this new land, fast becoming one of early America's principal artistic achievements. Here is the backstory of this distinctive artform and the people who developed it-- the "Yankees." The book contains over 115 exquisitely beautiful illustrations, some full color, of beautiful New England church structures, many of which survive and can be seen to this day.