Federal Historic Preservation Laws: The Official Compilation of U.S. Cultural Heritage Statutes - 5th edition

National Park Service. 2018. Federal Historic Preservation Laws: The Official Compilation of U.S. Cultural Heritage Statutes - 5th edition. National Park Service - Cultural Resources, Partnerships, and Science Directorate. Washington, D. C.

This fifth version of Federal Historic Preservation Laws contains 28 federal laws and portions of laws that pertain to the preservation of the United States’ cultural heritage. Arranged chronologically, this publication demonstrates how the body of law has developed and grown over the course of the 20th century and beyond. Because of the variety and number of Federal statutes that contain some historic preservation component, this publication focuses on those statutes that are of key importance to historic preservation and cultural resources work.

Type
Published Report
Authors
National Park Service
Date of Issue
2018
Publisher
National Park Service - Cultural Resources, Partnerships, and Science Directorate
Units
CRPS , HIST
Keywords
Antiquities Act, archaeology, CRSS, historic preservation, historic sites, maritime heritage, mining, NAGPRA, national trust, native american, transportation, women's rights

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