Anne Lindsay

Reconsidering Interpretation of Heritage Sites

America in the Eighteenth Century

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Produktbeschreibung

Reconsidering Interpretation of Heritage Sites chronicles and problematizes the representation of the Eighteenth Century in museums and heritage sites, whilst also challenging public historians to alter their perceptions of what might be possible when interpreting such sites.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781629582702
• ISBN-10: 1629582700
• Artikelnr.: 57602532

Autorenporträt

Anne Lindsay is an Assistant Professor of History and the coordinator of the Capital Campus Public History Program at California State University, Sacramento. She holds a PhD in Public History from the University of California, Riverside. Her research considers eighteenth-century heritage tourism for twenty-first-century audiences. As a practitioner, she works in historic preservation and heritage tourism. She lives in northern California with her husband and three furry research assistants.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1: Interpreting the Lived Experience of Individuals and Families in the Eighteenth-Century
Chapter 2: Eighteenth-Century Interpretations of Environmental and Global Contexts at Historic Sites
Chapter 3: Breathing Life into Historic House Museums
Chapter 4: Interpreting Eighteenth-Century Streets and Gardens in the Urban Environment
Chapter 5: Problematizing Eighteenth-Century Interpretation in the Homes of the Founders
Epilogue
Index