The "Encyclopedia of American Architecture" is a comprehensive reference work that explores the history and impact of American architecture from the 19th century onwards. It includes articles on architects, buildings, landscape architecture, and cities. The latest edition features new photographs, biographies of architects like Frank Gehry, and articles on building technology and green architecture. The encyclopedia covers topics such as adaptive reuse, energy conservation, and the development of edge cities. It provides valuable insights into the evolution of American architecture and its influence on global design and building practices.