Doing women's history in public : a handbook for interpretation at museums and historic sites
by
Huyck, Heather Ann, author.
Title
:
Doing women's history in public : a handbook for interpretation at museums and historic sites
American Association for State and Local History book series
American Association for State and Local History book series.
Author
:
Huyck, Heather Ann, author.
ISBN
:
9781442264168
9781442264175
Personal Author
:
Huyck, Heather Ann, author.
Physical Description
:
xvii, 247 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Series
:
American Association for State and Local History book series
American Association for State and Local History book series.
Contents
:
Intro -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I-Significance -- Chapter 1 Why Women's History Matters -- Part II-Knowledge Base -- Chapter 2 Researching Women's History -- Chapter 3 Written Sources: Read All About Her -- Chapter 4 Oral Sources: Listening and Recording -- Chapter 5 Visual Sources: Pictures, Maps, and Photos -- Part III-Tangible Resources -- Chapter 6 Landscapes: Fields and Gardens -- Chapter 7 Architecture: The Built Environment -- Chapter 8 Objects: Who Packed This Lunch Bucket? -- Chapter 9 Preservation: From Great-Grandmothers to Great-Granddaughters -- Part IV-Interpretation -- Chapter 10 Interpretation: Sharing Women's History with Visitors -- Appendix: List of Organizations, Websites, and Journals -- Bibliography -- About the Author
Abstract
:
"This book is a complete guide to interpreting women's history. It connects scholarship with the tangible resources and the sensuality that form museums and historic sites-the objects, architecture and landscapes-in ways that encourage visitor fascination and understanding and center interpretation on the women active in them"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Term
:
Women -- United States -- History.
Museums and women -- United States.
Historic sites -- Interpretive programs -- United States.
Historic sites -- Interpretive programs.
Museums and women.
Women.
Geographic Term
:
United States.
Genre
:
History.
Bibliographical References
:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Field 805
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Library | Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Copy | Material Type | Status |
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NPM Library | HQ1410.H89 2020 | 10905782 | 1 | B | *二館西文書一區 |