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The New History in an Old Museum: Creating the Past at Colonial Williamsburg Richard Handler
The New History in an Old Museum: Creating the Past at Colonial Williamsburg
Richard Handler
An exploration of 'historical truth' as presented at Colonial Williamsburg. This book examines the packaging of American history, and consumerism and the manufacturing of cultural beliefs. Containing anecdotes, ethnography, and layers of cultural meaning, it is for anyone interested in how the story of American history is told.
272 pages, 18 black and white photographs
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 17, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780822319740 |
| Publishers | Duke University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 237 × 21 mm · 468 g |