Thematic Study MENU Contents Introduction Thematic Framework NPS Units Historic Landmarks		History and Prehistory in the National Park System and the National Historic Landmarks Program The Thematic Framework I. The Thematic Framework XXXIII. Historic Preservation This theme addresses the history of public and private efforts to protect and manage historic sites and structures. A. Formative Tears, 1796-1858: The Destruction of Green Springs to the Saving of Mount Vernon and the Hasbrouck House, Patriotism and Preservation B. Regional Efforts: The South, 1860-1900 1. The South Looks to Government for Help 2. The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities C. Regional Efforts: Mid-Atlantic States, 1860-1900 1. Memorials to the Revolution 2. American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society -- A Pattern for Private Action D. Regional Efforts: New England, 1860-1900 1. Regionalism and Preservation 2. Private Historical Societies 3. Society for the Preservation of Hew England Antiquities E. Monticello: The Emergence of Architectural Interest in Preservation, 1900-1926 -- Antiquaries, Architects, and Museums F. Emergence of the Automobile and the Restoration of Williamsburg, 1919-1926 G. The Federal Government Enters the Movement, 1884-1949 1. Battlefield Preservation 2. Archeological Preservation 3. The National Park Service and the Hew Deal 4. The National Trust 5. Growth in Professionalism and Technology NEXT >>>
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