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"History is bunk"

Swigger, Jessie.

"History is bunk" assembling the past at Henry Ford's Greenfield Village / [electronic resource] : Jessie Swigger. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Public history in historical perspective . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Goodbye textbooks, hello America": the Ford years -- The Fording of American history -- A permanent pageant of America -- The public's village -- Dearborn, not Detroit: Greenfield Village after Henry Ford -- Searching for an identity -- Visitors respond -- The new history at an old village -- From history museum to history attraction.

9781613763025 1613763026


Ford, Henry, 1863-1947.


Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village.


Technology--History.--United States
Inventions--Private collections--Michigan--Dearborn.
Americana--Private collections--Michigan--Dearborn.


Electronic books.

E161 / .S95 2014

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