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historic preservation

Subject Category: B Rural and Agricultural Sociology
Definition: The identification, rehabilitation, maintenance and protection of historically important architecture, buildings, sites, landmarks, landscapes or other cultural objects.
Definition Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
RDF/XML Format:: http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/68304.rdf
Persistent URI:: http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/68304
Used For: historical preservation
Broader Term: cultural heritage
Related Term: agricultural history; ancient monuments; Antiquities Act; historic sites; historical monuments; history
Spanish: preservación histórica
Term Number: 68304

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