Christina Mathews: 2 books

The Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital was more than a building; it embodied an entire era of uniquely American history, from the unparalleled humanitarian efforts of Dorothea Dix to the revolutionary architectural concepts of Thomas Story Kirkbride. After well over a century of service, Greystone...

The author of Forsaken documents some of our nation’s most compelling ruins—from their haunting backstories to their disparate fates. A focus on history and first-hand accounts by the author make Antiquity Echoes far more than a collection of photography and text; it’s an adventure story....