Not Just Anywhere: The Story of WHALE and the Rescue of New Bedford's Waterfront Historic District

By Joseph D. Thomas and Marsha McCabe

Book Overview

Holds special interest for anyone involved in historic preservation, architecture, urban renewal or maritime history.If you bulldoze your heritage, you become just anywhere, proclaimed preservationist Sarah Delano. Learn how a group of people took on the task of preserving a valuable part of American history and brought New Bedford, Massachusetts -- the Whaling City -- back from decay and destruction to create a waterfront National Park replete with cobblestone streets and restored buildings.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0932027288
• ISBN13: 9780932027283
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Spinner Publications
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 10.7" x 8.5"