Museums, Monuments, and National Parks: Toward a New Genealogy of Public History - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Denise D. MeringoloSeries:Public History in Historical PerspectivePublish date:2012-06-25Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Massachusetts PressISBN-13:9781558499409ISBN-10:1558499407UPC:9781558499409Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Social History, United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCY78EVXW9
Museums, Monuments, and National Parks: Toward a New Genealogy of Public History
The rapid expansion of the field of public history since the 1970s has led many to believe that it is a relatively new profession. In this book, Denise D. Meringolo shows that the roots of public history actually reach back to the nineteenth century, when the federal government entered into the work of collecting and preserving the nation's natural and cultural resources. Scientists conducting...
Series: Public History in Historical Perspective
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Massachusetts PressISBN-13:9781558499409ISBN-10:1558499407UPC:9781558499409Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Social History, United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCY78EVXW9
Denise D. Meringolo is associate professor of history and director of public history at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
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