Main entry:

Rothman, Hal, 1958-2007, author.

Title & Author:

Preserving different pasts : the American national monuments / Hal Rothman.

Publication:

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1989]
©1989

Description:

xvii, 255 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-245) and index.
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Map -- The Sequoia Stone Dish Incident -- Pothunters and Professors -- The Antiquities Act -- The First Monuments -- "Warning Sign" Preservation -- Second-Class Sites -- Boss Pinkley's Domain -- Turf Wars -- The New Deal and the National Monuments -- History and the National Monuments -- The Antiquities Act and the Modern Park System -- Appendix: Chronology of National Monument Establishment.

ISBN:

0252015487 (alk. paper)
9780252015489 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Monuments Conservation and restoration Law and legislation United States.
Historic sites Law and legislation United States.
Monuments Conservation and restoration United States.
Historic sites Conservation and restoration United States.
Monuments Conservation et restauration États-Unis.
Lieux historiques Conservation et restauration États-Unis.
Historic sites Conservation and restoration
Historic sites Law and legislation
Monuments Conservation and restoration
Monuments Conservation and restoration Law and legislation
Denkmalschutz
United States
USA

Holdings:

Location: Library main 57070
Call No.: ID:90-B5386
Status: Available