Historic Preservation for a Living City

Historic Preservation for a Living City
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Publisher : Univ of South Carolina Press
Total Pages : 298
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ISBN-10 : 1570033536
ISBN-13 : 9781570033537
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Book Synopsis Historic Preservation for a Living City by : Robert R. Weyeneth

Download or read book Historic Preservation for a Living City written by Robert R. Weyeneth and published by Univ of South Carolina Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text charts the changing philosophy of the American preservation movement since the 1950s. It traces the Historic Charleston Foundation's approach to preservation, from the organization's establishment to its concerns with the conservation of rural spaces and building craft traditions.


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