Public History: A Practical Guide PDF
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For Rick and Hector Contents Illustrations Case studies 1 Introduction: History Beyond the Classroom Introduction Background to public history Types of public history Definition of public history A history of public history Public history debates Conclusion 2 Museums, Archives, and Heritage Centers Introduction A brief history of museums Museums Working in a museum Archives Heritage and visitor centers Conclusion Routes into jobs in the museums, archives, and heritage sectors 3 Methods of Communication in Public History Introduction Exhibitions Audio-visual aids Handling collections Outreach events Knowing your public Quantitative evaluation Qualitative evaluation Conclusion 4 Teaching History Introduction Background Pedagogical approaches to teaching history Learning outcomes and lesson plans Evaluation and adaption Schools, history, and historians Changing approaches to teaching Professional historians and educators Education at historical sites Academic historians and education Conclusion Routes into the history education sector 5 Community History Introduction: what is community history? The history of community history Methods for community history Community history projects Oral history projects Historical building and architectural surveys
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