Plus, California’s Kwan Tai Temple teaches about the lives of Chinese Americans.
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SHELTERING IN PLACE
As people all over the world spend more time at home, many are getting to know
their dwellings more deeply, noticing new details—a slant of afternoon light
against a wall, for example, or the sound of the floorboards warming with the
day—and finding comfort in them.
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CALIFORNIA’S KWAN TAI TEMPLE
The Kwan Tai Temple was originally built for $14 in 1854. Today, the tiny
structure—only two rooms in total—is both a house of worship and a place for
people to gain insight into the lives of early Chinese Americans.
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MEET PRESERVATION’S FOUNDING MOTHER
Ann Pamela Cunningham stepped to the forefront of preservation history in
December 1853, when a Charleston, South Carolina, newspaper printed an article
she had written decrying the sorry condition of George Washington’s home, Mount
Vernon.
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8 PLACES THAT HONOR WORLD WAR II HISTORY
From the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site in Alabama to the National World
War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., these sites honor the sacrifices made in
World War II.
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EXPLORE VIRTUAL PRESERVATION MONTH
This May, Preservation Month has gone virtual. Each day we’re taking you to
places where you have the freedom to explore and contemplate art, beauty, and
history to your heart’s content—and you can return as often as you like!
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