Episode 396: The History of Historic Preservation

In this episode, Niki, Natalia, and Neil discuss the history of historic preservation. Support Past Present on Patreon: Here are some links and references mentioned during this week's show: · Historic preservation is almost as old as U.S. history . Natalia drew on this Discourse magazine article, and Niki discussed this New Yorker essay . Neil referenced this New York Times opinion essay . In our regular closing feature, What's Making History : · Natalia discussed Matthew Schmitz' Compact article, " Millennial Socialists Embrace Atrocities . " · Neil shared Paige Williams' New Yorker essay, " Among the Cabin Fanatics of Mississippi's Giant Houseparty ." · Niki recommended Matthew Dallek's new book, Birchers: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right .

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Episode 396: The History of Historic Preservation is an episode from Past Present by Nicole Hemmer.

This episode is 48:05 long.

This episode was published on Oct 17, 2023.

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