Local Museums and the Construction of History in America's Changing Communities
by
Tami Christopher, James Connor, J Daniel d'Oney
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007
Defining Memory uses case studies of exhibits from around the country to examine how local museums, defined as museums whose collections are local in scope or whose audiences are primarily local, have both shaped and been shaped by evolving community values and sense of history. Levin and her contributors...