New Solutions for House Museums

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A generational shift is occurring at historic house museums as board members and volunteers retire while few young people step forward to take their place. Thes

Preserving American Mansions and Estates

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Americans have come to realize that their great mansions and estates are national treasures, as irreplaceable as the natural environment, and requiring similar

Historic Real Estate

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A detailed study of early historical preservation efforts between the 1780s and the 1850s In Historic Real Estate, Whitney Martinko shows how Americans in the f

Adventures with Old Houses

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This is the story of one man's adventures in acquiring and bringing back to life some of America's most enticing and historically significant dwellings. With th

Restoring Your Historic House

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Although there are other books about renovating old houses, this is the first that prioritizes the identification and preservation of the historic, character-de