# American Illuminations

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- Authors: [David E. Nye](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-e-nye)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2022-11-01

## Description

How Americans adapted European royal illuminations for patriotic celebrations, spectacular expositions, and intensely bright commercial lighting to create the world's most dazzling and glamorous cities....

## Editions

### American Illuminations

- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6254-664-5
- Pages: 296
- Published: 2022-11-01
- Language: en_US