| Book Review | Indiana Magazine of History, 100.3

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Restoring Women's History through Historic Preservation

Edited by Gail Lee Dubrow and Jennifer B. Goodman

(Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. Pp. x, 451. Illustrations, maps, tables, appendices, notes, index. $49.95.)

The Madame Walker Theater Center in Indianapolis stands out as one of the very few historic sites on the national landscape officially commemorating the achievements of African-American women. Providing space for arts education and performances, the center occupies the second factory building of Madame C. J. Walker's fabulously successful hair products enterprise. Unfortunately, this site, memorializing a woman's life, is a rarity. As the essays in this anthology testify, the history of American women remains startlingly invisible at the vast majority of the nation's recognized landmarks.

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