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The Power of Place is a well-timed, well-reasoned call forfusing history and the environment to create a more democratic andinclusive interpretation of the places in which most of us live andwork. Ms. Hayden greatly strengthens preservation with argumentsthat give the historic environment a critical dimension beyondbeauty and rarity." The New York Times Book Review The Power of Place is a well-timed, well-reasoned call forfusing history and the environment to create a more democratic andinclusive interpretation of the places in which most of us live andwork. Ms. Hayden greatly strengthens preservation with argumentsthat give the historic environment a critical dimension beyondbeauty and rarity." The New York Times Book Review

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The Power of Place is a well-timed, well-reasoned call forfusing history and the environment to create a more democratic andinclusive interpretation of the places in which most of us live andwork. Ms. Hayden greatly strengthens preservation with arguments that give the historic environment a critical dimension beyond beauty and rarity.—The New York Times Book Review