Interpreting agriculture at museums and historic sites:

"Why should our museum accept and exhibit that tractor? Why do we need to keep those old seed samples or those plows? No one cares about farming anymore. Interpreting Agriculture in Museums and Historic Sites orients readers to major themes in agriculture and techniques in education and interpr...

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1. Verfasser: Reid, Debra A. 1960- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London Rowman & Littlefield [2017]
Schriftenreihe:Interpreting history 12
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Zusammenfassung:"Why should our museum accept and exhibit that tractor? Why do we need to keep those old seed samples or those plows? No one cares about farming anymore. Interpreting Agriculture in Museums and Historic Sites orients readers to major themes in agriculture and techniques in education and interpretation that can help you develop humanities-based public programming that enhance agricultural literacy. Case studies illustrate the ways that local research can help you link your history organization to compelling national (even international) stories on topics relevant to public needs and interests"...Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xvii, 265 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781442230101
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