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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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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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