| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
302 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Table of contents -- Introduction. Buildings, landscapes, and memory -- Patriotism in place : Lafayette's triumphal tour of the United States, 1824-1825 -- Captured by context : architectural innovation and banality at Thomas Jefferson's university -- Dutch homesteads in modern Brooklyn : the unused past -- Conservation on the Hudson : saving the Palisades -- The Arch and the neighborhood : marking westward expansion in St. Louis -- Preservation and destruction in Chicago : narrating history while building a city -- Chicago's Mecca flat blues : architecture, music, and race in the politics of place -- A Virginia courthouse square : reviving the colonial -- Drive-by history : Virginia's historic highway marker program -- Toxic memory : preservation on EPA Superfund sites. |
| Local Note |
RCL. |
| Subject |
Architecture -- Conservation and restoration -- United States -- Case studies.
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Historic preservation -- United States -- Case studies.
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| Added Title |
Case studies in historic preservation |
| ISBN |
0393733181 (hardcover) |
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