Interpreting American military history at museums and historic sites / / Marc K. Blackburn

• Autore: Blackburn Marc K.
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, [Maryland] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (277 p.)
• Disciplina: 355.0074/73
• Soggetto topico: Military museums - United States; Historic sites - Interpretive programs - United States; Museums - Educational aspects - United States; Military parks - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Interpretation -- Introduction to American military history -- Colonization and settlement (1607-1763) -- Revolution and the new republic: 1763-1815 -- The constitutional settlement, 1783-1815 -- The antebellum period, 1815-1860 -- The Civil War, 1860-1865 -- 1865-1914: internal and external expansion -- On the world's stage: 1914-1939 -- World War Two, 1941-1945 -- On the brink: the Cold War, 1945-1973 -- A world undone: the Cold War and beyond, 1973-present.
• Sommario/riassunto: While the lessons of the past are equally important today as when they first occurred, the trouble lies in making them accessible to modern-audiences. Interpreting American Military History at Museums and Historic Sites provides a guide to turning those important American military moments into relevant and captivating experiences. The book acts as a primer for those unfamiliar with academic trends of the last forty years. Through vis-à-vis current interpretive methods and case studies, readers will gain an understanding of how to take this information and create programs, interpretive media, o
• Titolo autorizzato: Interpreting American military history at museums and historic sites
• ISBN: 1-4422-3975-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910798212903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Interpreting history.