Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act is under attack. It’s not the first time. The rationale for these attacks has remained the same for the last 50 years: Section 106 ...

“It was a very nationalistic view.” The National Historic Preservation Act was signed into law in 1966, creating the National Register of Historic Places, the State Historic Preservation ...

In 1966, Congress passed the National Historic Preservation Act after years of mass demolition of historic sites and buildings. “By the mid-1960s, federally-funded infrastructure and urban ...

As part of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, thousands of historic buildings, districts, structures, and objects have been added to the register. Overseen by the National Park ...

And those emergency processes may also be used to weaken the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), specifically by weakening Section 106 protections — a portion of the act that requires ...

If you want to know whose histories are ignored and overlooked in the United States, just take a glance at the National Register of Historic Places. In 2021, of the more than 96,000 places on the ...