Reconsidering interpretation of heritage sites : America in the eighteenth century /
This study chronicles and problematizes ten years of interpretation of a single period. It challenges public historians to alter their perception of what eighteenth-century interpretation can be. It proposes new methods of interpretation and understanding to make greater connections with the America...
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New York :
Routledge,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Interpreting the lived experience of individuals and families in the eighteenth-century
- Eighteenth-century interpretations of environmental and global contexts at historic sites
- Breathing life into historic house museums
- Interpreting eighteenth-century streets and gardens in the urban environment
- Problematizing eighteenth-century interpretation in the homes of the founders.