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Public History for a Post-Truth Era: Fighting Denial through Memory Movements (Global Perspectives on Public History)

Liz Sevčenko

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Description:Public History for a Post-Truth Era explores how to combat historical denial when faith in facts is at an all-time low. Moving beyond memorial museums or documentaries, the book shares on-the-ground stories of participatory public memory movements that brought people together to grapple with the deep roots and current truths of human rights abuses. It gives an inside look at Sites of Conscience around the world, and the memory activists unearthing their hidden histories, from the Soviet Gulag to the slave trade in Senegal. It then follows hundreds of people joining forces across dozens of U.S. cities to fight denial of Guant�namo, mass incarceration, and climate change.As reparations proposals proliferate in the U.S., the book is a resource for anyone seeking to confront historical injustices and redress their harms. Written in accessible, non-academic language, it will appeal to students, educators, or supportive citizens, interested in public history, museums, or movement organizing.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Public History for a Post-Truth Era: Fighting Denial through Memory Movements (Global Perspectives on Public History). To get started finding Public History for a Post-Truth Era: Fighting Denial through Memory Movements (Global Perspectives on Public History), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Public History for a Post-Truth Era explores how to combat historical denial when faith in facts is at an all-time low. Moving beyond memorial museums or documentaries, the book shares on-the-ground stories of participatory public memory movements that brought people together to grapple with the deep roots and current truths of human rights abuses. It gives an inside look at Sites of Conscience around the world, and the memory activists unearthing their hidden histories, from the Soviet Gulag to the slave trade in Senegal. It then follows hundreds of people joining forces across dozens of U.S. cities to fight denial of Guant�namo, mass incarceration, and climate change.As reparations proposals proliferate in the U.S., the book is a resource for anyone seeking to confront historical injustices and redress their harms. Written in accessible, non-academic language, it will appeal to students, educators, or supportive citizens, interested in public history, museums, or movement organizing.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Public History for a Post-Truth Era: Fighting Denial through Memory Movements (Global Perspectives on Public History). To get started finding Public History for a Post-Truth Era: Fighting Denial through Memory Movements (Global Perspectives on Public History), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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