Buildings, landscapes, and memory : case studies in historic preservation / Daniel Bluestone.
| Author/creator | Bluestone, Daniel M. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2011. |
| Description | 302 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Case studies in historic preservation |
| 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 history : preservation on EPA Superfund sites. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010019094 |
| ISBN | 9780393733181 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0393733181 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | NA106 .B59 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |