Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Customer Service Superstars -- Part I: Public History's Emotional Proletariat (1960-1996) -- 1. Performing a Public Service: From Historic S…
Anyone who has encountered costumed workers at a living history museum may well have wondered what their jobs are like, churning butter or firing muskets while dressed in period clothing. In The Wages of History, Amy Tyson enters the world of the public history interpreters at M…