Title "History is bunk" : assembling the past at Henry Ford's Greenfield Village / Jessie Swigger

Published Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource Series Public History in Historical Perspective Public history in historical perspective. Contents "Goodbye textbooks, hello America": the Ford years -- The Fording of American history -- A permanent pageant of America -- The public's village -- Dearborn, not Detroit: Greenfield Village after Henry Ford -- Searching for an identity -- Visitors respond -- The new history at an old village -- From history museum to history attraction Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Ford, Henry, 1863-1947. SUBJECT Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 fast Subject Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village. SUBJECT Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village fast Subject Technology -- United States -- History Inventions -- Private collections -- Michigan -- Dearborn Americana -- Private collections -- Michigan -- Dearborn HISTORY -- Social History. Americana -- Private collections Inventions -- Private collections Technology Michigan -- Dearborn United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781613763025 1613763026

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