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The Public Historian (2005) 27 (2): 101–108.
Published: 01 May 2005
... content of the exhibit; the extent, variety, and appropriateness of the objects displayed; the function of design in the exhibit; and issues of funding and institutional support. We welcome suggestions for exhibits to review. L.J. History Through Deaf Eyes. Jack R. Gannon, curator; Douglas C. Baynton...
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The Public Historian (2007) 29 (3): 87–104.
Published: 01 January 2007
... it, the better this question got. Why did the school name a dorm after him? Unfortunately, I hadn't the foggiest idea. With apologies to that student, I offer this article as a belated answer. © 2007 by the Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 2007 Deaf history campus history...
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The Public Historian (2005) 27 (2): 63–74.
Published: 01 May 2005
... references and index; clothbound, $39.95. Susan Burch, Signs of Resistance: American Deaf Cultural History, 1900 to World War II (New York: New York University Press, 2002); ix + 230 pp. bibliographical references and index; clothbound, $19.00. Rosemarie Garland Thomson, Freakery: Cultural Spectacles...
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The Public Historian (2005) 27 (2): 108–111.
Published: 01 May 2005
... and hearing Americans alike, it is worth taking a look at history through deaf eyes. Elysa Engelman Mystic Seaport: The Museum of America and the Sea Sick Room. Wylie House Museum, Bloomington, Indiana. Jo Burgess, director. Admittedly, some visitors to historical museums are in search of a history...
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The Public Historian (2005) 27 (2): 91–100.
Published: 01 May 2005
... of world disability history includes three dates in the BC period, then jumps to 1500 AD, and is heavily weighted toward Deaf history and the history of prostheses. Blind history seemingly begins in 1809 with the birth of Louis Braille, and there is very little history of developmental disability or mental...
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The Public Historian (2005) 27 (2): 9–24.
Published: 01 May 2005
... history with people not usually sought out or listened to Holocaust survivors who are deaf. Robert McRuer demonstrates the need for opening up de nitions of both public history and disability through analysis of the meaning of the AIDS Quilt Project. Co-editor Susan Burch reviews important secondary...
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The Public Historian (2015) 37 (1): 123–124.
Published: 01 February 2015
... on Public History 2015 historical methods for advanced undergraduates. It is an important and excel- lent book that deserves the attention and praise of scholars. BRENDAN LINDSAY California State University, Sacramento A Misplaced Massacre: Struggling over the Memory of Sand Creek by Ari Kelman...
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The Public Historian (2024) 46 (1): 151–157.
Published: 01 February 2024
... profile included a summary of what we know about these individuals based on their institutional file. Primary sources documented their family history, what kind of medical diagnoses they had, what skills they had and what hobbies they cultivated, the things they did to defy Pennhurst staff and ableism...
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The Public Historian (2020) 42 (1): 126–132.
Published: 01 February 2020
... a series written in response to the review on the National Council on Public History blog History@Work: httpsncph.org/history-at-work/tag/ race-conscious-casting-and-the-erasure-of-the-black-past-in-lin-manuel-mirandas-hamilton- responses/. 2 Chris Jones, Design Mind Behind Ham: Exhibition Says His...
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The Public Historian (2015) 37 (1): 121–123.
Published: 01 February 2015
... of the University of California and the National Council on Public History 2015 Book Reviews Remembering the Modoc War: Redemptive Violence and the Making of American Innocence by Boyd Cothran. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2014. 264 pp.; illustrations; maps; notes; bibliography; index...
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The Public Historian (2005) 27 (2): 53–61.
Published: 01 May 2005
... still-fluctuating sense of what disability history might be. ©2005 by the Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Please direct all requests for permission to photocopy or reproduce article content through the University of California Press's Rights and Permissions website...
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The Public Historian (2023) 45 (3): 75–82.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Jim Wheeler James B. Wheeler, a career Park Ranger/Interpreter with the National Park Service and interpreter in North Coast Redwoods State Parks, wrote a letter before retiring in 2017 to his superiors and other Parks employees about Madison Grant’s history, positive and negative. He asked...
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The Public Historian (2022) 44 (4): 147–168.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Ana C. Opishinski; Jade W. Luiz Plimoth Patuxet Museums is known for its living history sites depicting the seventeenth-century Pilgrim settlement of Plymouth and the Wampanoag settlement of Patuxet. With the 400th anniversary of Mayflower ’s arrival, the museum recommitted itself to presenting...
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The Public Historian (2015) 37 (4): 132–144.
Published: 01 November 2015
... history) cannot afford to remain deaf to the sounds it inaugurated.28 In this respect, historical acoustemology challenges and revises some deeply held assumptions regarding how people experienced the past in both the premodern and modern eras. In light of these contributions both textural...
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The Public Historian (2023) 45 (4): 82–105.
Published: 01 November 2023
... will give a damn is another question entirely.” 53 While Barnett’s denigration of science fiction “fanatics” comes across now as rather dated and tone-deaf, she offers us an important window into the nature and production of history. To understand history as Marx did—an impersonal and exclusively...
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The Public Historian (2003) 25 (3): 15–25.
Published: 01 August 2003
...Simon Schama If you want to produce an epic fifteen-part series that moves television history into the common culture, dare you do it with a single scriptwriter who also appears on camera as "presenter" and with no other talking heads? Can plural consensus on television be traded...
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The Public Historian (2007) 29 (3): 19–32.
Published: 01 January 2007
...SUSAN BACHRACH This article discusses the methods the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum used to make an exhibition on the complex history of Nazi eugenics accessible to the museum's mass public and at the same time, provocative for special audiences consisting of professionals and students...