MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2010003189
003 DLC
005 20100917083231.0
008 100128s2010 ncua br 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010003189
020 $a9780786448456 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0786448458 (softcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn496959936
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050 00 $aE159$b.D36 2010
082 00 $a900.973$222
100 1 $aDanilov, Victor J.
245 10 $aLiving history museums and historic sites in the United States /$cVictor J. Danilov.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland,$c2010.
300 $avi, 314 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aInterpreting living history -- Living history directory -- Outdoor museums -- Living history outdoor museums -- Outdoor museums with limited living history activities -- Outdoor museums with living history events -- Historic sites -- Living history historic sites -- Historic sites with limited living history activities -- Historic sites with living history events -- Historic houses -- Living history historic houses -- Historic houses with limited living history activities -- Historic houses with living history events -- Farms -- Living history farms -- Farms with limited living history activities -- Farms with living history events -- Plantations -- Living history plantations -- Plantations with limited living history activities -- Plantations with living history events -- Ranches -- Living history ranches -- Ranches with limited living history activities -- Ranches with living history events -- Trading posts -- Living history trading posts -- Trading posts with limited living history activities -- Trading posts with living history events -- Settler forts -- Living history settler forts -- Settler forts with limited living history activities -- Settler forts with living history events -- Military forts, ships, and battleþelds -- Military forts -- Living history military forts -- Military forts with limited living history activities -- Military forts with living history events -- Navy ships -- Living history navy ships -- Navy ships with living history events -- Battleþelds -- Living history battlefields -- Battlefields with limited living history activities -- Battlefields with living history events.
520 $a"This book provides the first extensive directory of living history exhibits, programs, and events. It contains descriptions of nearly 600 institutions that use living history to make their exhibits more enjoyable, educational and historically relevant, from houses, plantations and villages to decommissioned battleships, battlefields, trading posts and settler/military forts. All entries include a brief description"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aHistorical reenactments$zUnited States$vDirectories.
650 0 $aHistorical museums$zUnited States$vDirectories.
650 0 $aHistoric sites$zUnited States$vDirectories.