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Place, Race, and Story: Essays on the Past and Future of Historic Preservation,New
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In Place, Race, and Story, author Ned Kaufman has collected his own essays dedicated to the proposition of giving the next generation of preservationists not only a foundational knowledge of the field of study, but more ideas on where they can take it. Through both bigpicture essays considering preservation across time, and descriptions of work on specific sites, the essays in this collection trace the themes of place, race, and story in ways that raise questions, stimulate discussion, and offer a different perspective on these common ideas.Including unpublished essays as well as established works by the author, Place, Race, and Story provides a new outline for a progressive preservation movement the revitalized movement for social progress.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Place, Race, and Story'? A: 'Place, Race, and Story' explores the intersection of preservation, social justice, and historical narratives, highlighting how these themes shape the future of historic preservation.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Place, Race, and Story' is Ned Kaufman, who is recognized for his contributions to the field of historic preservation.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Place, Race, and Story' contains 436 pages, providing extensive insights and discussions on preservation topics.
- Q: When was 'Place, Race, and Story' published? A: The book was published on July 10, 2009.
- Q: Is 'Place, Race, and Story' suitable for beginners in preservation? A: Yes, the book is designed to provide foundational knowledge for newcomers to the field of historic preservation.
- Q: What type of essays are included in the book? A: The collection includes both unpublished essays and established works by Ned Kaufman, addressing various aspects of historic preservation.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Place, Race, and Story' is available in a paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: Does this book offer practical insights for preservationists? A: Yes, it raises important questions and offers new perspectives that can inspire practical applications in the field of preservation.
- Q: Can this book be used as a textbook for courses on historic preservation? A: Yes, its foundational knowledge and thought-provoking essays make it suitable for use in academic settings related to historic preservation.
- Q: What edition is 'Place, Race, and Story'? A: This book is the first edition, providing original insights from the author.