Restoring Women's History Through Historic Preservation

Winner of the Antoinette Forrester Downing Award from the Society of Architectural Historians

Historic sites are visited by millions of people every year, but most of these places perpetuate the public notion that men have been the primary agents of historical change. This book reveals that historic sites and buildings have much to tell us about women's history. It documents women's contributions to the historic preservation movement at places...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801870526
• ISBN13: 9780801870521
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher