Bending the Future: Fifty Ideas for the Next Fifty Years of Historic Preservation in the United States

by Marla R Miller

Book Overview

The year 2016 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act, the cornerstone of historic preservation policy and practice in the United States. The act established the National Register of Historic Places, a national system of state preservation offices and local commissions, set up federal partnerships between states and tribes, and led to the formation of the standards for preservation and rehabilitation of historic structures...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625342152
• ISBN13: 9781625342157
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher