Authors associated with seven leading museums from Atlantic Canada have contributed chapters for this volume. Each explains how history has been interpreted in his particular institution, describing the themes which are stressed and outlining the reasons for adopting the interpretive approaches which are used. The text and accompanying photographs provide a glimpse of the contents of the museums and place the exhibits in their operational and intellectual context.
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HistoryTable of contents
- Cover
- TABLE OF CONTENTS/TABLE DES MATIÈRES
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION - Peter E. Rider
- THE NEW BRUNSWICK MUSEUM'S MARITIME HISTORY GALLERY - Gregg Finley
- LE VILLAGE HISTORIQUE ACADIEN: INTERPRÉTATION DE LA TERRE D'ACADIE - Clarence LeBreton
- ARTIFACTS AND HISTORY AT THE YARMOUTH COUNTY MUSEUM - Eric J. Ruff
- THE PRESENTATION AND INTERPRETATION OF HUMAN HISTORY IN THE NOVA SCOTIA MUSEUM - Scott Robson and Sheila Stevenson
- LOUISBOURG: MANAGING A MOMENT IN TIME - John Fortier
- MUSEUM POLICY IN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND - Allan Rankin
- THE HISTORY EXHIBIT AT THE NEWFOUNDLAND MUSEUM - Victoria Dickenson
- Mercury Series Publications/Publications de la Collection Mercure
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