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Restoring Women's History through Historic Preservation (Center Books on Contemporary Landscape Design Series)
Restoring Women's History through Historic Preservation (Center Books on Contemporary Landscape Design Series), 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 w, Restoring Women's History through Historic Preservation (Center Books on Contemporary Landscape Design Series) has a rating of 4.5 stars
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Restoring Women's History through Historic Preservation (Center Books on Contemporary Landscape Design Series), 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 w, Restoring Women's History through Historic Preservation (Center Books on Contemporary Landscape Design Series)
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  • Restoring Women's History through Historic Preservation (Center Books on Contemporary Landscape Design Series)
  • Written by author Gail Lee Dubrow
  • Published by Johns Hopkins University Press, November 2002
  • 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 w
  • Historians, preservationists, and professionals at parks and monuments throughout the country offer essays exploring women's history in historic sites and buildings. The essays highlight exemplary projects that have advanced the integration of women's his
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Acknowledgments
Ch. 1Restoring Women's History through Historic Preservation: Recent Developments in Scholarship and Public Historical Practice1
Pt. 1Documenting the History of Women in Preservation
Ch. 2Women in the Nineteenth-Century Preservation Movement17
Ch. 3Special Places Saved: The Role of Women in Preserving the American Landscape37
Ch. 4Four African American Women on the National Landscape58
Pt. IIRevisiting Women's Lives at Historic Houses and Museums
Ch. 5Uncovering and Interpreting Women's History at Historic House Museums83
Ch. 6Domestic Work Portrayed: Philadelphia's Restored Bishop William White House - A Case Study96
Ch. 7Putting Women in Their Place: Methods and Sources for Including Women's History in Museums and Historic Sites111
Pt. IIIClaiming New Space for Women in the Built Environment and Cultural Landscape
Ch. 8Rooms of Their Own: The Nurses' Residences at Montreal's Royal Victoria Hospital131
Ch. 9On the Inside: Preserving Women's History in American Libraries145
Ch. 10Women in the Southern West Virginia Coalfields161
Ch. 11"A Night with Venus, a Moon with Mercury": The Archaeology of Prostitution in Historic Los Angeles177
Pt. IVExemplary Projects
Ch. 12The Power of Place Project: Claiming Women's History in the Urban Landscape199
Ch. 13Best Practices for Saving Women's Heritage Sites: Nonprofit Case Studies214
Ch. 14"It's a Wide Community Indeed": Alliances and Issues in Creating Women's Rights National Historical Park, Seneca Falls, New York230
Ch. 15"Raising Our Sites": A Pilot Project for Integrating Women's History into Museums248
Ch. 16Finding Her Place: Integrating Women's History into Historic Preservation in Georgia263
Ch. 17Blazing Trails with Pink Triangles and Rainbow Flags: Improving the Preservation and Interpretation of Gay and Lesbian Heritage281
Pt. VToward an Inclusive Agenda for Preservation Policy and Practice
Ch. 18Searching for Women in the National Register of Historic Places303
Ch. 19Reflections on Federal Policy and Its Impact on Understanding Women's Past at Historic Sites318
Ch. 20Parks Canada and Women's History337
Afterword: Proceeding from Here355
App. AParticipants in the Pilot of "Raising Our Sites: Women's History in Pennsylvania"365
App. BWomen, Women's Organizations, and Buildings Related to Women Which Have Been Commemorated by the Canadian Minister Responsible for National Historic Sites367
Notes371
List of Contributors429
Index435


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