Read the essay by Leon and Pratt on living history museums (Chapter 3) in History Museums in the United States and the short essay by Anders Greenspan on Colonial Williamsburg (available on ECR). Think about the benefits and limitations of living history museums and historic sites, particularly their use of first-person interpretation. In class we [...]
an online community for his311/511 at cleveland state university
Links
Tags
academe announcements archives assignments cartoons cleveland memory cleveland press collaboration colonial williamsburg commemoration controversy digital history film first-person interpretation heritage historical societies historic preservation hollywood images interpretation living history maps memory metadata museum education museums myomeka narrative new glarus new social history newspapers omeka oral history plantations postcards posters project public slavery sources special collections topic selection tourism web 2.0 western reserve historical society
-
Categories
-
Archives
-
Calendar
March 2010 S M T W T F S « Nov 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 -
Pages
-
Meta
© 2010 introduction to public history | Powered by WordPress
msouther