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Pages: 241
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-12 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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The New History in an Old Museum
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Richard Handler
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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An ethnographic exploration of the presentation of history at Colonial Williamsburg. It examines the packaging of American history, and the consumerism and the
Restoring Williamsburg
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Pages: 298
Authors: George Humphrey Yetter
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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This up-to-date and comprehensive look at the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg illuminates the important role it has played in our understanding of 18th-cen
The Chesapeake House
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Four Centuries of Quilts
Language: en
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Authors: Linda Baumgarten
Categories: Crafts & Hobbies
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An exquisite and authoritative look at four centuries of quilts and quilting from around the world Quilts are among the most utilitarian of art objects, yet the