Bomar, Mary

Interpreting Our Heritage

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ISBN 13:
9780807858677
author:
Bomar, Mary
format:
Paperback
publisher:
The University of North Carolina Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
13.97 x 1.27 x 21.59 centimetres
Genre:
American history
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£18.64

Description

Freeman Tilden's Interpreting Our Heritage is a comprehensive guide to the art and craft of interpretation, essential for anyone involved in developing and delivering interpretive programs. This 4th revised and enlarged edition includes new photographs, essays, and a foreword by Russell Dickenson, providing a wealth of information on how to bring historical and natural sites to life. Tilden's work provides a guiding hand for anyone seeking to make a prehistoric site come alive, explain geological formations, or teach children about the natural world. The book explains the six principles of interpretation, offering a framework for effective communication and engagement with visitors. Whether you're a park volunteer, ranger, museum docent, or educator, this book will provide the essential foundation for bringing into focus the truths that lie beyond what the eye sees.

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