Memorializing & Preserving the Nation

Policy & Diversity

Margaret E ` Halser (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

2012
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-62100-424-0 (ISBN)

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Explores the public policy involved in memorialising and preserving the nation's historical sites. This book discusses such topics as: national monuments and the Antiquities Act; commemorative works in the District of Columbia; and, the advantages and disadvantages of system-wide recommendations to simplify park nomenclature.

This book explores the public policy involved in memorialising and preserving the nation's historical sites. Topics discussed include: national monuments and the Antiquities Act; commemorative works in the District of Columbia; the establishment of national heritage areas to commemorate, conserve, and promote areas that include important natural, scenic, historic, cultural and recreational resources; establishing new units in the national park system and the significance of the different titles for individual units of the national park system and the advantages and disadvantages of system-wide recommendations to simplify park nomenclature.

Preface; National Monuments & the Antiquities Act; Commemorative Works in the District of Columbia: Background & Practice; Heritage Areas: Background, Proposals & Current Issues; National Park System: Establishing New Units; National Park System: What Do the Different Park Titles Signify?; Index.

Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	230 x 155 mm
Gewicht	230 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
Themenwelt	Technik ► Architektur
ISBN-10	1-62100-424-4 / 1621004244
ISBN-13	978-1-62100-424-0 / 9781621004240
Zustand	Neuware