The New History in an Old Museum: Creating the Past at Colonial Williamsburg

by RichardHandler (Author), EricGable (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  1997

  $36.28

  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.