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"Before the passage of critical preservation legislation in 1978, the Nation's Capital lost an irreplaceable assembly of architecturally and culturally significant buildings. Wanton destruction in the name of progress - particularly in the decades immediately following World War II - resulted in a legacy forever lost, a cultural heritage destroyed by the wrecker's ball." "In originally documenting 252 of these historic losses, the publication of Capital Losses a quarter century ago created a cla
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- Author
- Goode, James M., author
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press
- Published
- 1979
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780874744767
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- History, Architecture, Art
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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