People and their Pasts: Public History Today

Ashton, P.; Kean, H.

In this innovative and original collection, people are seen as active agents in the development of new ways of understanding the past and creating histories for the present. Chapters explore forms of public history in which people's experience and understanding of their personal, national and local pasts are part of their current lives.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2008-12-11

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230546691

DOI: 10.1057/9780230234468

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 304