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Part I. Introduction: The Past In The Present : Who Is Making History? / by Paul Martin
Theatres of Memory / Raphael Samuel
The Presence of the Past : Popular Uses of History in American Life / Roy Rosenzweig and David Thelen
Heritage from below : class, social protest and resistance / Iain Robertson
Use and Abuse of Australian History / Graeme Davison
Taking History to Heart : The Power of the Past in Building Social Movements / James Green
Making History : The Historian and Uses of the Past / Jorma Kalela
Forty years of conflict : state, Church and spontaneous representation of massacres and murder in Guatemala / Matthew J. Taylor and Michael K. Steinberg
Part II. Introduction: Materials and approaches to making history / by Hilda Kean
Evocative Objects : Things We Think With / Sherry Turkle
London Stories : Personal Lives, Public Histories / Hilda Kean
The Trade Union Badge : Material Culture In Action / Paul Martin
The future of preserving the past / Daniel Cohen
Critical Cloth / Deborah Dean and Rhiannon Williams
History at the Crossroads : Australians and the Past / Paul Ashton and Paula Hamilton
Part III. Introduction: Intangible and Tangible History / by Paul Martin
The Cult of Happiness : Nianhua, Art, and History in Rural North China / James A. Flath
"Under the same roof" : separate stories of Long Kesh/the Maze / Cahal McLaughlin
Town : creating and curating the District Six Museum / Sandra Prosalendis, Jennifer Marot, Crain Soudien and Anwah Nagia
Golconda : Our Voices, our Lives / Lawrence Scott
Something Borrowed, Something New : History and the Waitangi tribunal / Michael Belgrave
Creating Memories, Building Identities : The politics of memory in the Black Atlantic / Alan Rice.

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The public history reader. ISBN 9780415520416. Published by Routledge in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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