Thank you!


One could say that historians also tell stories...

Yours sincerely,
Jadran Kale.

pon, 6. kol 2018. 17:17 Ken Yellis <
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> Is the city appealing the ruling?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Rebman <[log in to unmask]>
> To: MUSEUM-L <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Mon, Aug 6, 2018 11:08 am
> Subject: Re: [MUSEUM-L] Licensed Interpretation
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> Greetings,
>
> In summary, the City of Charleston in South Carolina formerly required
> tour guides to take a test and become licensed.  The logic for Charleston
> was that they wanted all private for-profit tour guides to demonstrate a
> solid knowledge of Charleston history, based on facts assembled in a book
> prepared by the Historic Charleston Foundation.  A libertarian group,
> representing three people who failed the test, sued the city.  The logic of
> the libertarian group was that tour guides tell stories, and requiring the
> tour guides to demonstrate knowledge prepared by historians limited their
> ability to tell stories, whether or not they were conveying correct
> information about Charleston and its history.  A judge ruled that the test
> violated the free speech of the tour guides, and threw out the law
> requiring the test and license.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Michael R
> .
>
> On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 6:45 AM, Jadran Kale <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Dear Mr Gray and the rest of museumlites,
>
>
> Thank you for a very interesting news. Again I have to ask for help,
> because of:
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>
> Please, can you digest (can't utter a c-word) this newspiece?
>
> Sincerely yours,
>
> Jadran Kale, curator ethnologist
> City Museum of Sibenik, Croatia
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