Why Old Places Matter : How Historic Places Affect Our Identity and Well-Being.

This book explores the reasons that old places matter to people such as the feelings of belonging, continuity, stability, identity and memory, as well as the more traditional reasons, such as history, national identity, and architecture. This book brings these ideas together in evocative language an...

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Main Author: Mayes, Thompson M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Blue Ridge Summit : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2018.
Series:American Association for State and Local History
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505 0 |a Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1. Continuity -- 2. Memory -- 3. Individual Identity -- 4. Civic, State, National, and Universal Identity -- 5. Beauty -- 6. History -- 7. Architecture -- 8. Sacred -- 9. Creativity -- 10. Learning -- 11. Sustainability -- 12. Ancestors -- 13. Community -- 14. Economics -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. 
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