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  • The Oregon Trail Sesquicentennial as Interpreted by Museums on the Oregon Trail

    Creator:
    Fackler, Amy E.
    Abstract:
    This study describes and analyzes Oregon Trail related exhibits of eleven museums and two interpretive centers that are geographically located along the Oregon Trail from Baker City, Oregon to Portland, Oregon. The exhibits were featured at the facilities during the 1993 Oregon Trail Sesquicentennial, a celebration that was initiated and...
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    Masters Thesis
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    generation between 1890 and 1920 is described by Gerald D. Nash as "nostalgic." Americans longed for the

  • Slippery paths : connections and divergences between historic preservation and tourism in Micronesia

    Creator:
    Krause, Elizabeth L.
    Abstract:
    Micronesians are in the process of becoming independent nation-states after nearly a century of colonial rule, including four decades of U.S. administration as the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Pressures to attain self-sufficiency have led many of these island nations to embrace tourism as an economic development strategy. Meanwhile,...
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    Masters Thesis
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    , Palau, Caroline, Marshall and Gilbert islands. This thesis, however, has a more limited definition