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<p>from The Time She Was Little, Julia Morgan Wanted To Know How Everything Fit Together. Her Family Often Visited San Francisco, Where She Could Puzzle Over The Many New Buildings Under Construction There. Julia Desperately Wanted To Be An Architect--but In The Late Nineteenth Century That Was Rare For A Woman.<p> Julia Was Not Deterred. After Several Rejections, She Finally Made It Into The Prestigious All-male Ecole Des Beaux Arts, In Paris. She Also Became California's First Licensed Female Architect And Designed Over 800 Buildings, Including Newspaper Mogul William Randolph Hearst's Magnificent San Simeon. With Exquisite Illustrations, This Is The Story Of A Spirited Pioneer. <p>about The Author&#58; Celeste Davidson Mannis Lives In Los Angeles, California.<p> Miles Hyman Attended The Ecole Des Beaux Arts--just Like Julia Morgan--and Lives In Paris, France, And California.</p><h3>children's Literature</h3><p>julia Morgan (1872&#151;1957) Grew Up With An Engineer And An Architect In The Family; She Dreamed Of Becoming A Great Architect Herself. Though Women Were Not Encouraged To Study For The Profession, This Young Californian Persisted Until She Was Finally Admitted To The Ec

Who reads Julia Morgan Built a Castle?

Author

Celeste Davidson Mannis; Miles Hyman

Publisher

Viking Juvenile

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9780670059645

Category

art

Subjects

Memoir, Fiction, Architecture

Rating

4.1 / 5 (40 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14