Making Histories in Museums - Hardcover

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A fine collection of articles which address the need for museums to present histories that are compelling yet accurate, relevant, plural, and object-rich. Contributions cover a range of topics such as the making of history in medical museums; family histories in the National Portrait Gallery, Australia; preserving African American history in the public arena; the interpretation of work and workers in Wales; and histories of technology, sub- cultures, wars, sexuality, religion, folklore, and other topics. Distributed by Cassell. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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