HIST 131 - WRITING HISTORY: U.S. MUSEUMS
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Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: WRITING HISTORY: UNITED STATES MUSEUMS AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
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Intensive writing course examining the history of museums and historic preservation in the United States and provide the opportunity to survey debates within the public history community. Topics will include: purposes of museums, controversies such as the Enola Gay, representations of minorities, heritage tourism, and the challenges of historical preservation.
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Enrollment limited to 12.
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Course offered Spring.
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Instructor(s): Gutting