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Public HistoryCondition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9781119146742 Year: 2021 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US) Pages: 224 Description: PUBLIC HISTORY PROVIDES A BACKGROUND IN THE HISTORY, PRINCIPLES, AND PRACTICES OF THE FIELD OF PUBLIC HISTORY Public History: An Introduction from Theory to Application is the first text of its kind to offer both historical background on the ways in which historians have collected, preserved, and interpreted history with and for public
Condition: BRAND NEWISBN: 9781119146742
Year: 2021
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 224
Description:
PUBLIC HISTORY
PROVIDES A BACKGROUND IN THE HISTORY, PRINCIPLES, AND PRACTICES OF THE FIELD OF PUBLIC HISTORY
Public History: An Introduction from Theory to Application is the first text of its kind to offer both historical background on the ways in which historians have collected, preserved, and interpreted history with and for public audiences in the United States since the nineteenth century to the present and instruction on current practices of public history. This book helps us recognize and critically evaluate how, why, where, and who produces history in public settings.
This unique textbook provides a foundation for students advancing to a career in the types of spaces?museums, historic sites, heritage tourism, and archives?that require an understanding of public history. It offers a review of the various types of methodologies that are commonly employed including oral history and digital history. The author also explores issues of monuments and memory upon which public historians are increasingly called to comment. Lastly, the textbook includes a section on questions of ethics that public historians must face in their profession. This important book:
Contains a synthetic history on the significant individuals and events associated with museums, historic preservation, archives, and oral history.
Includes exercises for putting theory into practice
Designed to help us uncover hidden histories, construct interpretations, create a sense of place, and negotiate contested memories
Offers an ideal resource for students set on working in museums, histor
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★★★★★ 5
Perfect for the little ones Christmas
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I ordered this book for a recent baby shower. I always try to get this story as I received one for my son when he was little and we still have it. It makes lasting memories for Christmas to watch them as they listen to you read it and then when you get to listen to them read it as they get older. It’s a timeless tradition. The book itself is brand new, the spine was in perfect shape and the book was never opened. It was super stiff and I didn’t want to open it so I didn’t get any pictures of the pages. But I did peak inside without cracking the spine and saw that the pics looked nice. For the price you can’t beat it.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 19, 2026
★★★★★ 5
The Night Before Christmas (Little Golden Book)
Format: Hardcover
I recently read "The Night Before Christmas" Little Golden Book and it brought back so many memories of my childhood. This classic holiday story has been a staple in many households, including mine, for years.
One thing I really liked about this book is the beautiful illustrations. They were vibrant and full of detail, bringing the story to life. The images perfectly captured the magic and excitement of Christmas Eve. It made me feel like I was right there with Santa and his reindeer, flying through the night sky.
I also enjoyed the rhyming text in this book. It flowed smoothly and added a playful rhythm to the story. It was fun to read aloud, especially when sharing it with younger children. The words painted a vivid picture of all the wonderful things happening on that special night.
However, one thing I disliked about this book was that it felt a bit short. I wished there was more to the story or maybe an additional scene at the end. But considering it's a Little Golden Book meant for younger readers, I understand why it was kept concise.
I have used this book as a bedtime story for my little cousins during the holiday season. They absolutely loved it! The magical theme and festive illustrations captivated their imaginations.
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Reviewed in the United States on July 10, 2023
★★★★★ 5
Golden Books Rule !!!
Format: Hardcover
I collect little Golden Books . Remembering this from my childhood . Had to have it !
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Reviewed in the United States on May 14, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Classic illustration
Format: Hardcover
Great book for children
Classic illustration
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Reviewed in the United States on January 20, 2026
★★★★★ 4
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Reviewed in the United States on December 31, 2024
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