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Mary W. Chase died on Nantucket Island just over one hundred years ago, but she is still there, in the house she once lived in, and she wants to keep it that way-- but first she must somehow contact a group of children who are interested in preserving historic homes on the island.
7) Forum online
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"Forum Online is an online information service offered as a benefit of National Trust Forum, the National Trust's professional and organizational membership program. Forum members receive a new username and password to access Forum Online each year on their annual membership card."
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"Apparitions is a photography project about buildings that that have vanished from our cities. Ghosted pictures of these structures are combined with current photos of their former locations in single images, with informative text panels. This unique aesthetic approach provides an engaging way of telling stories of change in our built environments--exploring the wonderful historical narratives that commemorate architecture in space and time. National...
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Includes information on Charles Bulfinch, classicism, Charles Louis Clerisseau, Elenora Coolidge, Maria Hadfield Cosway, Derby Mansion, Federal Hall (New York), Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Pierre Charles L'Enfant, Monticello, Andrea Palladio, Charles Willson Peale, Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton, U.S. Capitol, Virginia State Capitol, University of Virginia, George Washington, etc.