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The National Trust for Historic Preservation is leading the movement to save places where history happened. We're #SavingPlaces to #TellTheFullStory

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Born October 26

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"At the end of the day, it's [about] whether or not the federal government can come into your backyard and to your community and do whatever they want." Thank you to NPR for sharing the current threats to the National Historic Preservation Act: ow.ly/TZ8g50ZYVTP
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Oct 18
Step inside Tor House, the coastal home of California poet Robinson Jeffers and his family. For more than four decades, Tor House was a place where Jeffers' poetry and handmade house informed each other in almost mystical ways: ow.ly/svch50ZUJg5
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Oct 17
Explore nine inviting pieces preserved at National Trust Historic Sites and Historic Artists' Homes and Studios that prove even presidents and philanthropists would sometimes indulge in an afternoon nap. ow.ly/oQ5A50ZTyAj
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Oct 16
Water damage can be one of the most devastating aspects of a natural disaster. Special care needs to be taken with historic buildings to limit the damage to irreplaceable materials & design elements. ow.ly/TCvu50G33wY
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Oct 15
Today, the National Historic Preservation Act marks its 60th anniversary. While this milestone is to be celebrated, it comes at a time when there are two separate threats facing critical components of this essential preservation law: ow.ly/SzS150ZXQTt