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The American mosaic : preserving a nation's heritage /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: International Council on Monuments and Sites. U.S. Committee, International Council on Monuments and Sites. General Assembly
Other Authors: Stipe, Robert E., Lee, Antoinette J. (Antoinette Josephine)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Committee, International Council on Monuments and Sites, [1988], ©1987.
Subjects:
Historic sites > Conservation and restoration > United States.
Architecture > Conservation and restoration > United States.
Cultural property > Protection > United States.
United States > Cultural policy.
Historic preservation > United States.
Lieux historiques > Conservation et restauration > États-Unis.
Architecture > Conservation et restauration > États-Unis.
Patrimoine culturel > Protection > États-Unis.
Préservation historique > États-Unis.
Architecture > Conservation and restoration.
Cultural policy.
Cultural property > Protection.
Historic preservation.
Historic sites > Conservation and restoration.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Historic preservation / Robert E. Stipe
  • The federal government as standard bearer / John M. Fowler
  • The states / Elizabeth A. Lyon
  • Where the action is / J. Myrick Howard
  • What do we preserve and why? / W. Brown Morton, III
  • Discovering old cultures in the New World / Antoinette J. Lee
  • Historic preservation in the private sector / Gregory E. Andrews
  • Beneath the America mosaic / Thomas F. King
  • The next 20 years / Robert E. Stipe.