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Whisnant, Anne Mitchell – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Since earning her Ph.D. in 1997, the author had become interested in "public history"--history that is engaged with public audiences or with current public and policy issues. Her dissertation topic fits that niche nicely since the Blue Ridge Parkway has long been the most-visited site in the U.S. National Park system. In turning her research into…
Descriptors: Parks, Marketing, Textbook Publication, Exhibits
Kalman, Matthew – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Israeli, Palestinian, and American archaeologists unveiled a draft agreement on archaeological and cultural heritage that they hope to see included in a future Middle East peace agreement. Presenting their proposal to an audience of archaeologists at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, they said it was the first time that Israelis and Palestinians…
Descriptors: Current Events, Foreign Countries, Cultural Background, Archaeology
Biemiller, Lawrence – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
Charles Carroll Jr. would be long forgotten but for a single notable accomplishment: he built an exceedingly handsome house. Begun in 1801 with money from his wealthy father-- Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the only Roman Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence-- the Federal-style home has near-perfect proportions and airy rooms. The…
Descriptors: Historic Sites, Architecture, Universities, Exhibits