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  • Fiske and Marie Kimball

    Shaping Public Engagement with Architecture and the Arts

    par Richard Guy Wilson, Lauren Weiss Bricker, Danielle S. Willkens, Professor Susan Kern, Carl R. Lounsbury, John H. Sprinkle Jr., Gardiner Hallock, Ann M. Lucas, John Vick ...
    The fascinating journey of one of the art world’s great midcentury power couplesThe essays in this interdisciplinary volume explore how Fiske and Marie Kimball, together and in their own respective ways, shaped the experience and understanding of art and architecture in the twentieth century. From his pioneering publication Thomas Jefferson, Architect in 1916 through his long connection with ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

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  • Slavery and Public History

    The Tough Stuff of American Memory

    par Ira Berlin, David W. Blight, Gary B. Nash ...
    "A fascinating collection of essays" by eminent historians exploring how we teach, remember, and confront the history and legacy of American slavery ( Booklist Online).In recent years, the culture wars have called into question the way America's history of slavery is depicted in books, films, television programs, historical sites, and museums. In the first attempt to examine the historiography of ... En savoir plus

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  • Smashing Statues

    The Rise and Fall of America's Public Monuments

    par Erin L. Thompson ...
    A leading expert on the past, present, and future of public monuments in America.An urgent and fractious national debate over public monuments has erupted in America. Some people risk imprisonment to tear down long-ignored hunks of marble; others form armed patrols to defend them. Why do we care so much about statues? Which ones should stay up and which should come down? Who should make these ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

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  • George Washington's Mount Vernon : At Home in Revolutionary America

    At Home in Revolutionary America

    par Robert F. Dalzell;Lee Baldwin Dalzell ...
    George Washington's Mount Vernon brings together--for the first time--the details of Washington's 45-year endeavor to build and perfect Mount Vernon. In doing so it introduces us to a Washington few of his contemporaries knew, and one little noticed by historians since. Here we meet the planter/patriot who also genuinely loved building, a man passionately human in his desire to impress on his ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD

  • Salem's Witch House

    A Touchstone to Antiquity

    par John Goff ...
    A close-up look at this historic Massachusetts landmark, including photos and illustrations.Though Salem is located on Massachusetts's scenic North Shore, its history has not always been picturesque. The "Witch City," as it is internationally known, is home to numerous landmarks dedicated to the notorious trials of 1692.Of these, the Witch House is perhaps most significant—the former residence of ... En savoir plus

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  • Mystic Chords of Memory

    The Transformation of Tradition in American Culture

    par Michael Kammen ...
    Mystic Chords of Memory"Illustrated with hundreds of well-chosen anecdotes and minute observations . . . Kammen is a demon researcher who seems to have mined his nuggets from the entire corpus of American cultural history . . . insightful and sardonic."—Washington Post Book WorldIn this ground-breaking, panoramic work of American cultural history, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Machine ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $19.99 CAD Maintenant $6.99 CAD

  • Dr. Kimball and Mr. Jefferson

    Rediscovering the Founding Fathers of American Architecture

    par Hugh Howard ...
    Yes, they make rather an odd couple-but, truly, Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) and Fiske Kimball (1888-1955) are the Johnson and Boswell of the story of American architecture. If not for Dr. Fiske Kimball, we might never have known that Thomas Jefferson was an architect. Though he was hailed as a brilliant statesman, Jefferson was all but unknown as an artist and an architect for nearly a century. ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • William Wells Brown

    An African American Life

    par Ezra Greenspan ...
    **A National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist 'Biography'A groundbreaking biography of the most pioneering and accomplished African-American writer of the nineteenth century.**Born into slavery in Kentucky, raised on the Western frontier on the farm adjacent to Daniel Boone’s, “rented” out in adolescence to a succession of steamboat captains on the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, the young man ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Boston

    A Historic Walking Tour

    par Anthony Mitchell Sammarco ...
    Collections series Images of America
    Oliver Wendell Holmes coined the Massachusetts State House as the �Hub of the Universe.� In Boston: A Historic Walking Tour, readers are guided on a series of downtown walking tours that radiate out from this Boston landmark. Featuring different excursions that explore Boston�s prominent neighborhoods and districts, visitors and natives alike will see how this city has become one of the country�s ... En savoir plus

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  • Public History

    An Introduction from Theory to Application

    par Jennifer Lisa Koslow ...
    PUBLIC HISTORYPROVIDES A BACKGROUND IN THE HISTORY, PRINCIPLES, AND PRACTICES OF THE FIELD OF PUBLIC HISTORYPublic History: An Introduction from Theory to Application is the first text of its kind to offer both historical background on the ways in which historians have collected, preserved, and interpreted history with and for public audiences in the United States since the nineteenth century to ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • On Doing Local History

    par Carol Kammen ...
    Collections series American Association for State and Local History
    For over thirty years, Carol Kammen’s On Doing Local History has been a valuable guide to professional and “amateur” historians alike. First published in 1986, revised in 2003, this book offers not only discussion of practical matters, but also a deeper reflection on local, public history, what it means, and why it is done. It is used in classrooms and found on the shelves of local historians ... En savoir plus

    $57.99 CAD

  • Interpreting African American History and Culture at Museums and Historic Sites

    Modifié par Max A. van Balgooy ...
    Collections series Interpreting History
    In this landmark guide, nearly two dozen essays by scholars, educators, and museum leaders suggest the next steps in the interpretation of African American history and culture from the colonial period to the twentieth century at history museums and historic sites. This diverse anthology addresses both historical research and interpretive methodologies, including investigating church and legal ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD