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The New History in an Old Museum
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Richard Handler
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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An ethnographic exploration of the presentation of history at Colonial Williamsburg. It examines the packaging of American history, and the consumerism and the
Private History in Public
Language: en
Pages: 172
Authors: Tammy S. Gordon
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-16 - Publisher: Rowman Altamira

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In small community museums, truck stops, restaurants, bars, barbershops, schools, and churches, people create displays to tell the histories that matter to them
Defining Memory
Language: en
Pages: 299
Authors: Amy K. Levin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-03-01 - Publisher: Rowman Altamira

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Defining Memory uses case studies of exhibits from around the country to examine how local museums, defined as museums whose collections are local in scope or w
Old Masters, New World
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Cynthia Saltzman
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Penguin

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SALTZMAN/OLD MASTERS; NEW WORLD
Creating Colonial Williamsburg
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Anders Greenspan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-12 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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In Creating Colonial Williamsburg, Anders Greenspan examines the restoration and re-creation of the structures and gardens of Virginia's colonial capital beginn
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