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Museums

"Museums and the Meanings of their Contents", Jones, New Literary History, Vol. 23, No.4, Autumn 1992.

"The Authority of Documents at Some American History Museums", Gable and Handler, The Journal of American History, Vol.81, No.1, June 1994.

"Lost in the Fun House: A Commentary on Anthropologists’ First Contact with History Museums", Carson;
"The Communication Conundrum: What Is the Message? Who Is Listening?", Franco; The Journal of American History, Vol.81, No.1, June1994

"The Holocaust Memorial Museum", Freed, Partisan Review, Vol. 61, No.3, Summer 1994.

"The Practice of (American) History: A Canadian Curator’s Perspective", Hood;
"African-American Museums, History, and the American Ideal", Fleming; The Journal of American History, Vol.81, No.3 December 1994.

History and the Public: What Can We Handle? A Round Table about History after the Enola Gay Controversy (the controversial Enola Gay exhibition was to take place at the National Air and Space Museum)

"Museums and Controversy: Some Introductory Reflections" , Harris;
"Museums and the Public: Doing History Together", Woods;

Journal of American History, Vol.82, No.3, December 1995

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