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Title Art and public history : approaches, opportunities, and challenges / edited by Rebecca Bush and K. Tawny Paul
Published Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 254 pages) : illustrations
Series The American Association for State and Local History book series
American Association for State and Local History book series.
Contents 1. Visual Art and the American Experience: Creating an Art Gallery in a History and Culture Museum / Tuliza Fleming -- 2. Citizenship and Caricature: Teaching the American Past with Images / Jennifer M. -- 3. Investigating the Past through Art: Opportunities for Museum Education / Heidi Moisan -- 4. "The Art Museum Does History?": Building Connections and Relevancy within Multidisciplinary Museums / Rebecca Bush -- 5. Coming Face to Face with the Past: Exploring Scottish History and National Identity through Portraiture / Tawny Paul -- 6. Framing the Collaborative Process / Kirstie Tepper -- 7. A Call for Proactive Public Historians / Nancy Dallett -- 8. Savannah's Hidden Histories: Using Art and Historical Markers to Explore Local History / Christy Crisp -- 9. Travelers, Tale-Telling, Truth, and Time / Rebecca Keller
Summary Art and Public History: Approaches, Opportunities, and Challenges provides public history practitioners and academics with useful guidance on how art can be integrated into public history initiatives, through critical discussion of tools, strategies, and technologies that contribute to collaboration and engagement across a variety of platforms
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 14, 2017)
Subject Art and history.
Art in education.
Public history.
Museum techniques.
museology.
ART -- Performance.
ART -- Reference.
Art and history
Art in education
Museum techniques
Public history
Kunst
Public History
Form Electronic book
Author Bush, Rebecca Elizabeth, editor.
Paul, K. Tawny, 1982- editor.
American Association for State and Local History.
LC no. 2016058975
ISBN 9781442268456
144226845X