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Title Preserving cultural landscapes in America [electronic resource] / edited by Arnold R. Alanen and Robert Z. Melnick ; foreword by Dolores Hayden.

Imprint Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.

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 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xii, 250 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Series Center books on contemporary landscape design
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-239) and index.
Contents Foreword : In search of the American cultural landscape / Dolores Hayden -- Considering nature and culture in historic landscape preservation / Robert Z. Melnick -- Selling heritage landscapes / Richard Francaviglia -- The history and preservation of urban parks and cemeteries / David Schuyler and Patricia M. O'Donnell -- Appropriating place in Puerto Rican barrios : preserving contemporary urban landscapes / Luis Aponte-Parés -- Considering the ordinary : vernacular landscapes in small towns and rural areas / Arnold R. Alanen -- Asian American imprints on the Western landscape / Gail Lee Dubrow -- Ethnographic landscapes : transforming nature into culture / Donald L. Hardesty -- Integrity as a value in cultural landscape preservation / Catherine Howett.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2008. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Subject Historic preservation -- United States.
Landscape protection -- United States.
Cultural property -- Protection -- United States.
Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- United States.
Ethnic neighborhoods -- Conservation and restoration -- United States.
Added Author Alanen, Arnold R. (Arnold Robert)
Melnick, Robert, 1948-
American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
ISBN 0801862639
0801862647
Standard No. 2027/heb05818 hdl

 
    
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