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The Public Historian (2022) 44 (4): 84–103.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Cameron Gokee; Alice P. Wright; Kristen Baldwin Deathridge Junaluska is a historically Black community in the southern Appalachian town of Boone, North Carolina. In 2020, we began a collaborative archaeology project with the community-based Junaluska Heritage Association to address two community...
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The Public Historian (2020) 42 (4): 121–136.
Published: 23 October 2020
... and environmental heritage. Within the guided trails where visitors interact with model or animatronic re-creations of animals that were extinct millions of years ago, a process of transformation takes place as individuals are required to rethink humanity’s place in the vast timescale of the Earth’s history...
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The Public Historian (2019) 41 (1): 51–63.
Published: 01 February 2019
... of prosperity—established in 2013. Each narrative is anchored to highly visible places that commemorate either loss or success. These places, examined here using two case studies, also conceal an important “heritage in-between”—that is, the critical time period, spaces, and things that reflect native resilience...
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The Public Historian (2016) 38 (4): 17–37.
Published: 01 November 2016
... Flagstaff, Arizona, played an important role in early efforts to promote and protect many western cultural resources. Adopting an imagined heritage and sense of history, Flagstaff’s residents powerfully and effectively advocated for the preservation of the Walnut Canyon cliff dwellings. Yet this imagined...
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The Public Historian (2016) 38 (1): 18–47.
Published: 01 February 2016
...Gilberto Fernandes This article examines the transnational and international politics and motivations behind the Eurocentric campaigns of Portuguese American heritage advocates to memorialize the sixteenth-century navigators Miguel Corte-Real and Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo as the “discoverers...
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The Public Historian (2014) 36 (2): 51–74.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Julia C. Wells The year-long commemoration of the bicentennial of Grahamstown, South Africa, exposed the wide gap between heritage practitioners, broadly defined, and much of the general public in confronting a troubled past. Although experts and a few community members enthusiastically promoted...
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The Public Historian (2010) 32 (3): 39–63.
Published: 01 August 2010
... was sponsored by the England s Past for Everyone initiative. Key words: public history, ethnic minorities, heritage, Bristol Introduction Public history, Rob Perks tells us, is History in a public space. To work . . . it must be relevant and it must be engaging. But how is this requirement for relevance...
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The Public Historian (2010) 32 (3): 7–24.
Published: 01 August 2010
...Holger Hoock Public history in Britain is becoming one of the frameworks within which practitioners conceptualize concerns of, inter alia, cultural identity and heritage, resource management, institutional memory, history and policy, civic engagement, and entertainment. This introduction provides...
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The Public Historian (2009) 31 (1): 69–88.
Published: 01 February 2009
...Frits Pannekoek The current heritage landscape in Canada was shaped between 1980 and 2008 by provincial legislation and grants, by federal government influence and funding, by private provincial and federal foundations, but most important of all by the realities of the property development...
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The Public Historian (2008) 30 (3): 27–50.
Published: 01 August 2008
...Tammy S. Gordon Recent social and economic trends in the United States, most importantly the increased marketability of local heritage and the national dialogue on identity, have contributed to the proliferation of historical exhibits in the United States, often in nonmuseum spaces like retail...
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The Public Historian (2008) 30 (3): 51–81.
Published: 01 August 2008
... a settlers' stockade, established a museum, secured governmental funding, and forged a coalition in support of heritage tourism. The KPMA indicates that historic preservation and development in the early twentieth century were not exclusively the domains of patricians retreating to a pre-industrial past...