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Introduction to public history : interpreting the past, engaging audiences / Cherstin M. Lyon, California State University, San Bernardino; Elizabeth M. Nix, University of Baltimore; Rebecca K. Shrum, Indiana University-Purdue, University Indianapolis.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: American Association for State and Local History book series | American Association for State and Local History book seriesPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2017Description: xi, 187 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781442272224 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1442272228 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Introduction to public historyDDC classification:
  • 900
LOC classification:
  • D 16.163 L991i 2017
Contents:
AcknowledgementsPrefaceChapter 1: Introducing Public HistoryChapter 2: Thinking HistoricallyChapter 3: Interpreting the Past Case Study: The Baltimore '68 ProjectChapter 4: Collecting Chapter 5: Interpreting and Exhibiting HistoryChapter 6: Engaging Audiences Chapter 7: Engaging Audiences: Case Studies from the FieldChapter 8: Putting Public History to Work in Your World.
Summary: 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.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) D 16.163 L991i 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000158032

Includes bibliographical references and index.

AcknowledgementsPrefaceChapter 1: Introducing Public HistoryChapter 2: Thinking HistoricallyChapter 3: Interpreting the Past Case Study: The Baltimore '68 ProjectChapter 4: Collecting Chapter 5: Interpreting and Exhibiting HistoryChapter 6: Engaging Audiences Chapter 7: Engaging Audiences: Case Studies from the FieldChapter 8: Putting Public History to Work in Your World.

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.

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