Future of History Concerns

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Commercialization

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Markets monetizing, purchasing, and selling historical sites/stories/etc

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Re-development and Urbanization

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Destroying historical sites, buildings, and landscapes (often replacing them with modern structures)

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Destruction

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Destruction of cultural and archeological resources on federal and/or public land

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Retaining

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Retaining valuable cultural resources taken from other countries or regions (needing to be returned or replevied to its place of origin)

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Pop Culture

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Popular culture (comics/novels/movies/etc) misrepresenting the past

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Erasure

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Erasure of minority history or historical sites for political or religious reasons

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Replacement

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Documenting digitally, 3D or with Virtual Reality, should not replace real physical sites and buildings