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1 online resource. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Theater in the Americas
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Theater in the Americas.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The presidential libraries at a glance -- Introduction: Locating American character at the presidential libraries -- Museum funding, visitor participation and presidential character -- Character in play: Performance authority at the presidential library -- Interlude: Senator Richard Russell reflects on the many characters of Lyndon Johnson -- Character in motion: Visitor performance -- Individualism and American character -- Character forever: Yearning for immortality -- Interlude: A legacy in song -- Graham Jackson brings Roosevelt home -- Utopian character: The role of the imaginary -- Interlude: Origins on display -- Gerald Ford encounters his father -- Disruption, inspiration, and the American community -- Character interrupted: efficiency and disruption -- Interlude: Ivaniz Silva remembers saying goodbye to the Bushes -- Performing the American community -- Coda: Character 2.0 -- Reinventing the presidential library. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Presidential libraries -- United States.
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Presidential libraries. |
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United States. |
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Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
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Presidents. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Character -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Character. |
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National characteristics, American.
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National characteristics, American. |
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Performative (Philosophy)
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Performative (Philosophy) |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Exhibition catalogs.
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Exhibition catalogs.
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Added Title |
Curating American character from Herbert Hoover to George W. Bush |
ISBN |
9780809335213 (electronic book) |
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0809335212 (electronic book) |
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9780809335206 |
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0809335204 |
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