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This text examines the debate about interpretation and making history in the context of archaeological museums. the reliance of those working on the early perio
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Authors: Gaynor Kavanagh
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-12-01 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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This exciting new series recognizes the tremendous potential of museum-based histories and the ways in which they can engage people with ideas about the past. P
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Authors: Gaynor Kavanagh
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-06-20 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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New in paper section the next 7 (?) books. Making City Histories in Museums explores the emergence of many new city history museums and the nature of the cities
Teaching History with Museums
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Pages: 367
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Teaching History with Museums provides an introduction and overview of the rich pedagogical power of museums. In this comprehensive textbook, the authors show h
Making Museums Matter
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Authors: Stephen Weil
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In this volume of 29 essays, Weil's overarching concern is that museums be able to “earn their keep”—that they make themselves matter—in an environment