03530nam 2200769 a 450 991077893140332120230725060028.01-280-12505-597866135289191-57233-833-4(CKB)2550000000084290(EBL)859054(OCoLC)775873033(SSID)ssj0000612747(PQKBManifestationID)11424259(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000612747(PQKBWorkID)10571994(PQKB)10732366(MiAaPQ)EBC859054(MdBmJHUP)muse18490(Au-PeEL)EBL859054(CaPaEBR)ebr10534402(CaONFJC)MIL352891(EXLCZ)99255000000008429020110722d2011 ub 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrRemembering roadside America[electronic resource] preserving the recent past as landscape and place /John A. Jakle and Keith A. Sculle1st ed.Knoxville University of Tennessee Pressc20111 online resource (310 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-57233-823-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.The Journey Begins -- Observing Roadside America -- Learning from Roadside America -- Preserving Roads and Roadsides -- Historical Museums and Roadside America -- Experiencing the Past as Landscape and Place -- The Road Continues -- Appendix.The use of cars and trucks over the past century has remade American geography-pushing big cities ever outward toward suburbanization, spurring the growth of some small towns while hastening the decline of others, and spawning a new kind of commercial landscape marked by gas stations, drive-in restaurants, motels, tourist attractions, and countless other retail entities that express our national love affair with the open road. By its very nature, this landscape is ever changing, indeed ephemeral. What is new quickly becomes old and is soon forgotten.Historic sitesConservation and restorationUnited StatesHistoric buildingsConservation and restorationUnited StatesRoadside architectureConservation and restorationUnited StatesLandscape architectureConservation and restorationUnited StatesMaterial cultureConservation and restorationUnited StatesHistoric preservationUnited StatesMuseum techniquesUnited StatesLandscape protectionUnited StatesUnited StatesDescription and travelUnited StatesHistory, LocalHistoric sitesConservation and restorationHistoric buildingsConservation and restorationRoadside architectureConservation and restorationLandscape architectureConservation and restorationMaterial cultureConservation and restorationHistoric preservationMuseum techniquesLandscape protection363.6/90973Jakle John A148781Sculle Keith A1549937MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778931403321Remembering roadside America3808378UNINA