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International Coalition of Historic Site Museums of Conscience URL: http://www.sitesofconscience.org Description: This website provides material about members of an international network "of organizations and individuals dedicated to teaching and learning how historic sites and museums can inspire social consciousness and action." Includes an interactive map of locations, such as the Lower East Side Tenement Museum in New York, the Gulag Museum in Russia, and the District Six Museum in South Africa. Also browsable by social issues (such as genocide and racism). Available in several languages. Publisher: International Coalition of Historic Site Museums of Conscience Library of Congress Subject Headings: Historic sites Historical museums Social problems -- Study and teaching LII Database Information: Record 21299 created by Ray Van Diest on 04/20/2006 Last modification on 05/04/2006 Published: 05/04/2006 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21299 |