May/June 2010 Table of Contents
Cover of May/June 2010
Features
Fighting Back
Galvanized by a proposed Walmart supercenter, historians, residents, and Civil War buffs are struggling to protect a threatened battlefield in Virginia
By Christopher Shea
The View From the Top
Richard Moe reflects on 17 years as president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation
The Winter of Mayville's Discontent
Why beloved buildings on a North Dakota campus are falling fast
By Reed Karaim
Remaking Madewood
Maintaining a grand old Louisiana plantation house isn't just about preserving the past
By Wayne Curtis
Departments
Trust News
Voters cast ballots for their favorite Seattle-area landmarks
Online Extra: National Trust Historic Sites featured in new book, Great Houses of the South
People Saving Places
Plymouth Rock's historic portico gets a makeover • Woodlawn's radical experiment
Online Extra: Interview with Plymouth Portico's master mason
Making a Difference
Pastor Kristine Carlson shepherds the restoration of her Saarinen-designed church in Minneapolis
Traveler
The Texas Hill Country and the town of Fredericksburg draw visitors seeking wildflowers and architecture
Homefront
Restoring six bedrooms, four baths, and two living rooms has taken a Washington couple 12 glorious years—and they're still not finished
Now & Then
Cleveland's elaborate Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument stands restored, thanks to architects, artisans, and volunteers
Online Extra: A Monumental Job, an Interview with Architect Paul Westlake
The Back Page
Join an archaeological dig—it's fun and deeply moving
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