Interpreting African American History and Culture at Museums and Historic Sites

Name/Title

Interpreting African American History and Culture at Museums and Historic Sites

Entry/Object ID

LIB1691

Description

Interpreting African American History and Culture at Museums and Historic Sites is an anthology that discusses the steps in the interpretation of African American history and culture from the colonial period to the twentieth century at museums and historic sites. Addresses historical research and interpretive methodologies, including investigating church and legal records, using social media, navigating sensitive or difficult topics, preserving historic places, engaging students and communities, and strengthening connections between local and national history. Physical Description: 216 pages

Acquisition

Accession

62

Source or Donor

Jefferson County Museum

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Book Details

Author

Van Balgooy, Max, Editor Bunch III, Lonnie, Foreward

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Lanham, Maryland

Date Published

2015

Publication Language

English