The Object's the Thing
The Writings of R. Yorke Edwards, a Pioneer of Heritage Interpretation in Canada
by Roger Yorke Edwards
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Pub Date May 07 2021 | Archive Date Jul 30 2021
Royal BC Museum | The Royal British Columbia Museum
Description
Discover the legacy of a Canadian pioneer in heritage interpretation and conservation.
Object's the Thing explores the writings and career of R. Yorke Edwards, who shaped the approach to natural and cultural history in Canadian parks and museums. From BC Parks to the Canadian Wildlife Service, Edwards emphasized the 'real thing'—object, place, process—connecting visitors to Canada's heritage.
This collection is for those interested in:
- Canadian history and conservation
- Museum studies and heritage interpretation
- The power of connecting people with nature
Available Editions
| EDITION | Other Format |
| ISBN | 9780772678515 |
| PRICE | $19.95 (USD) |
| PAGES | 336 |
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