Built in America: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record, 1933-Present
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- Subject:
- Humanities, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
- Institution Name:
- American Memory
- Collection:
- Library of Congress
- Grade Level:
- Secondary
- Abstract:
The materials available in Built in America: The Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) and the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) 1933-Present, provide an opportunity to develop critical thinking and creative writing skills. Descriptions and images of various buildings and structures in these collections provide the basis for research projects. Meanwhile, historic homes can serve as the catalyst for creative writing exercises and a discussion regarding the homes of authors such as Faulkner, Fitzgerald, and Poe.
- Course Type:
- Learning Module
- Languages:
- English
- Material Type:
- Activities and Labs
- Media Format:
- Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML
- Conditions of Use:
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Custom Permissions
As a publicly supported institution, the Library generally does not own rights in its collections. Therefore, it does not charge permission fees for use of such material and generally does not grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute material in its collections.
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