The representation of slavery at historic house museums : 1853-2000

Thesis advisor: James O'Toole === This dissertation examines the development of historic house museums in the United States from the mid-nineteenth century to the present to unravel the complex relationship between public presentations of slavery and popular perceptions of the institutio...

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Main Author: Jay, Bethany
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Boston College 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2345/1365