Interpreting Christmas At Museums and Historic Sites

The comprehensive guide to the interpretation of Christmas at museums and historic sites. It shows how Christmas celebrations evolved along with regional differences to help create a distinct and accurate presentation for museums of different periods and locations.

About the author

Kenneth C. Turino is manager of community partnerships and resource development at Historic New England, where he oversees community engagement projects, community exhibitions, and fundraising. Since 1993, he has given presentations on the history of Christmas mainly for historic sites and libraries.
Max A. van Balgooy is president of Engaging Places, a design and strategy that connects people and historic places. He regularly teaches interpretation at George Washington University and the American Association for State and Local History.

Product details

• Authors: Kenneth C. Turino
• Assisted by: Max A van Balgooy (Editor), Kenneth C Turino (Editor), Kenneth C. Turino (Editor), Max A Van Balgooy (Editor), Max A. van Balgooy (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.08.2024
• EAN: 9781538162941
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-6294-1
• No. of pages: 286
• Series: Interpreting History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; Christmas, Cultural Studies, Sociology: customs & traditions, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, ART / Museum Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Customs & Traditions, Management & management techniques, Cultural studies: customs and traditions, Management and management techniques, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies