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Place, race, and story : essays on the past and future of historic preservation / Ned Kaufman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kaufman, Ned.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historic preservation--United States.
- Historic preservation.
- United States.
- Historic sites--Conservation and restoration--United States.
- Historic sites.
- Historic sites--Conservation and restoration.
- Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--United States.
- Historic buildings.
- Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 421 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2009.
- Contents:
- Part I Place, Race, and Story: Basic Issues
- Introduction: Needs and Opportunities 21
- Chapter 1 Placing Preservation 24
- Chapter 2 Protecting Storyscape 38
- Chapter 3 Eliminating the Diversity Deficit 75
- Part II Architecture in and Out of Place: Historical Perspectives
- Introduction: Visiting, Collecting, and Preserving Architecture 139
- Chapter 4 History, Design, and the Rise of Architectural Travel 145
- Chapter 5 Collecting Architecture, from Napoleon Through Ford 183
- Part III Winning And Losing in New York City
- Introduction: "Cultural Landmarks" and the Challenges of Place, Race, and Story in New York City 225
- Chapter 6 A Plan to Save New York's Places of History and Tradition 230
- Chapter 7 Heritage and the Cultural Politics of Preservation: The African Burial Ground and the Audubon Ballroom 296
- Chapter 8 Historical Memory, Social Equity, and the Disappearance of New York's Working-Class Neighborhoods 309
- Part IV Choosing a Different Future
- Introduction: Yesterday's and Tomorrow's Futures 329
- Chapter 9 Sustaining the Living Heritage of Places: Some Suggestions for Using and Owning Land 337
- Chapter 10 Sugar Songs: A Modest Proposal Delivered to the Earl of Harewood 382
- Chapter 11 Moving Forward: Futures for a Preservation Movement 392.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780415965392
- 041596539X
- 9780415965408
- 0415965403
- 9780203876145
- 0203876148
- OCLC:
- 216938208
- Publisher Number:
- 99934637102
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