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Curating America's Painful Past: Memory, Museums, and the National Imagination

Curating America's Painful Past: Memory, Museums, and the National Imagination - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Tim GruenewaldSeries:Culture America (Hardcover)Publish date:2021-07-28Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KansasISBN-13:9780700632398ISBN-10:700632395UPC:9780700632398Book Category:History, ArtBook Subcategory:Study & Teaching, Museum Studies, United StatesSize:9.20 x 6.30 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC6V9QAG5D

Curating America's Painful Past: Memory, Museums, and the National Imagination

During the global Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, many called upon the United States to finally face its painful past. Tim Gruenewald's new book is an in-depth investigation of how that past is currently remembered at the national museums in Washington, DC. Curating America's Painful Past reveals how the tragic past is either minimized or framed in a way that does not threaten dominant...
Series: Culture America (Hardcover)
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KansasISBN-13:9780700632398ISBN-10:700632395UPC:9780700632398Book Category:History, ArtBook Subcategory:Study & Teaching, Museum Studies, United StatesSize:9.20 x 6.30 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC6V9QAG5D
Gruenewald, Tim: - Tim Gruenewald is assistant professor and director of American Studies, University of Hong Kong. He is the editor of Rethinking America's Past: Voices from the Kinsey African American Art and History Collection and the writer and codirector of the documentary film Sacred Ground about Mount Rushmore and Wounded Knee (www.sacredgroundfilm.com).
Publisher: University Press of Kansas

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Tim Gruenewald

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