Examines the field of public history. This book considers the role of mass media, the affects of applied history, and the importance of grassroots efforts to shape historical consciousness. It shows how Americans have come to view themselves, their ancestors, and their heritage through the influence of mass media, and 'public history'.
Examines the field of public history. This book considers the role of mass media, the affects of applied history, and the importance of grassroots eff...