Tuesday, February 22, 2011

New Orleans' Sidney Bechet house demolished; Baltimore's Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum slated to be closed Such is our heritage destroyed... one uncomprehending authority after another.

by Dr. Jeffrey Lant



This is a story about stupidity, shortsightedness, carelessness, neglect and the ongoing destruction of our culture, one brick at a time.



Today's examples are taken from the cities of New Orleans, Louisiana and Baltimore, Maryland... but the sad thing is, without breaking a sweat, one could easily see them replicated in all America's great cities...and throughout the countryside, too.



Ask officials in these locations if they value historic preservation and without

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