Historic Preservation & the Imagined West
Subtitle: Albuquerque, Denver, & Seattle
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: September 12, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780700614776
Subjects: Conservation of buildings & building materials; Tourism industry; Urban & municipal planning; Sociology - Urban; Historic buildings; Economic aspects; West (U.S.); History; Architecture; Sociology; History: American; Western & Pacific Coast states; Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.; Conservation and restoration; United States - State & Local - General; Case studies; Historic Preservation
First sentence: In the iconography of the Southwest, New Mexico is a sun-drenched paradise, containing desert vistas, colorful natives, and exotic architecture.