The Oxford Handbook Of Public History by James Alan Gardner
This comprehensive guide delves into the dynamic field of public history, exploring its evolution, methodologies, and impact on society. It brings together a diverse array of essays from leading scholars and practitioners, offering insights into how history is communicated and consumed outside traditional academic settings. The book examines the role of public historians in museums, archives, and community projects, highlighting their efforts to engage with broader audiences and make history accessible and relevant. It also addresses the challenges and ethical considerations faced by public historians as they navigate the intersection of history, memory, and public discourse.
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- 2017
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- 600-700
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