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Re: Narrative vs. Ideological
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Hank Burchard <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Sun, 24 Mar 1996 09:59:14 -0500
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On Sat, 23 Mar 1996, Amy Johnson wrote:

>    I am taking a class in Revolutionary America and would like some
> advice. I am researching the question of narrative(people and events,
> etc.) vs idelogocial history and which is better for a museum exhibit
> to focus on in this time period. I have some ideas but I would like
> advice from museum professionals too. Thank you.
>       Amy Johnson
>         [log in to unmask]

      You have a focus problem that's upstream of the events/ideology
element. This request for advice is vague to the point of vacuity.

      Hank Burchard * <[log in to unmask]> * Washington DC

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