Remembering enslavement : reassembling the Southern plantation museum /

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"Remembering Enslavement explores plantation museums as sites for contesting and reforming public interpretations of slavery in the American South. Emerging out of a three-year National Science Foundation grant (2014-17), the book turns a critical eye toward the growing inclusion of the formerl...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Potter, Amy E. (Author), Hanna, Stephen P. (Author), Alderman, Derek H. (Author), Carter, Perry (Author), Bright, Candace Forbes (Author), Butler, David L. (David Lawrence) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Historical museums > Southern States.
Slavery > Southern States > Historiography.
Plantation life > Southern States > Historiography.
Historic sites > Southern States.
Histoire > Musées > États-Unis (Sud)
Vie dans les plantations > États-Unis (Sud) > Historiographie.
Lieux historiques > États-Unis (Sud)
Historic sites
Historical museums
Plantation life > Historiography
Slavery > Historiography
Southern States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The unreconciled place of slavery in America
  • Plantation museums as assemblages
  • Examining the southern plantation museum assemblage
  • Scarcity along Virginia's James River
  • Edutainment and segregation in Charleston, South Carolina
  • Change and continuity along Louisiana's River Road
  • Centering the enslaved at Whitney and McLeod plantations
  • Reassembling the Southern plantation museum : a reckoning
  • The transformation continues.

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