September/October
2003
High Stakes
Game in Colorado
Should historic mining towns bet on gambling to save
old buildings and aid economies?
By Gillian Klucas
Still Looking for Paradise
Many followed in the wake of Lewis and Clark, but
their dreams of prosperity may never come to pass.
By Reed Karaim
Unhappy Meal
A photographer returns to her childhood home and sees
the past devoured.
By Anne Rowland
Sweet Compulsion Spiritualist
Timothy Brown built a house steeped in ornamentation—and
the metaphysical.
By Dale Mackenzie Brown
The Lincolns' Summer Place
Abraham Lincoln used the Soldiers' Home in Washington,
D.C., to meet with government leaders, draft the Emancipation
Proclamation, and relax with family.
By Matthew Pinsker
Departments
Place: Place An old injustice
in Mississippi yields new awareness.
By W. Ralph Eubanks
The Short Answer: Actress Diane Keaton describes
the thrill she gets from southern California's
old houses.
Traveler:
A fascination with Hawaii's tiki style
By Wayne Curtis
Reporter: Baltimore hopes to transform the edge
of its downtown into a vibrant place.
By David Everett
Books: Writers have long
observed, praised, and faulted the way America has
been built.
By Phillip Lopate
Back
Page: Historic houses of worship anchor
and enliven communities worldwide.
By Dwight Young
Preservation
News
Congress considers easing protection
from road projects • Transitions
• A Victorian music hall
emerges within a courthouse • Northwest
boat businesses try to hang on to their workplaces
• Interpreting slave quarters
on Independence Mall • Yikes!
in Johnstown, Pa. • Who's
News
Your Trust
Information
for members and friends of the National Trust
Trust helps
protect World Trade Center area • Properties:
restoring Robie House • Profile: Christy McAvoy
• Religious institutions eligible for federal
preservation grants• Arnold
Berke's NTHP
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