Radical Roots: Public History and a Tradition of Social Justice Activism

by Denise D. Meringolo

While all history has the potential to be political, public history is uniquely so: public historians engage in historical inquiry outside the bubble of scholarly discourse, relying on social networks, political goals, practices, and habits of mind that differ from traditional historians. Radical Roots: Public History and a Tradition of Social Justice Activism theorizes and defines public history as future-focused, committed to the advancement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1943208204
• ISBN13: 9781943208203
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Amherst College
• Length: 632 Pages
• Weight: 2.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.0" x 10.0"