Cherstin M. Lyon, Elizabeth M. Nix, Rebecca K. Shrum

Introduction to Public History

Interpreting the Past, Engaging Audiences

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Produktbeschreibung

Introduction to Public History: Interpreting the Past, Engaging Audiences is a brief foundational public history textbook for use in undergraduate and graduate classrooms. It is organized around the questions and ethical dilemmas that drive public history in a variety of settings, from local community-based projects to international case studies.

Produktdetails

• American Association for State and Local History
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 587g
• ISBN-13: 9781442272217
• ISBN-10: 144227221X
• Artikelnr.: 47087166

Autorenporträt

Allison F. Goebel is a professor in the school of environmental studies with cross appointments in gender studies, global development studies and sociology. She has recently published a book entitled: On Their Own: Women, Urbanization, and the Right to the City in South Africa (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Preface Chapter 1: Introducing Public History Chapter 2:
Thinking Historically Chapter 3: Interpreting the Past Case Study: The
Baltimore '68 Project Chapter 4: Collecting Chapter 5: Interpreting and
Exhibiting History Chapter 6: Engaging Audiences Chapter 7: Engaging
Audiences: Case Studies from the Field Chapter 8: Putting Public History to
Work in Your World