The Changing Face of Public History: The Chicago Historical Society and the Transformation of an American Museum
by Dan A. Lewis
Traces the evolution of the Chicago Historical Society and its adaptation to changing expectations in public history and museum practice.
About This Book
This book examines the transformation of the Chicago Historical Society as it adapted to new roles in public history.
It discusses shifts in museum practices and audience engagement over time.
The work highlights challenges faced by historical institutions in remaining relevant.
Readers gain insight into broader trends affecting American museums.
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