From Alpine Myth to Triumphant Tourism

National swiss history means the ideological, political and institutional points of reference which created an Alpine model of tourism.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/11-2023-4/alpine-myth-tourism/

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Holidays on Battlefields: Tourism and WWI Heritage in Trentino

This article analyses the shifting meanings of tourism at WWI sites by studying the example of the province of Trento in the Italian Alps.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/11-2023-4/battlefields-tourism-trentino/

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Public History and Tourism – A Success Story?

Tourism is a large service industries, has growth potential and will continue to produce and use history. Is public history in it a success?

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/11-2023-3-2/public-history-tourism-editorial/

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Baedeker und die Erfindung der Landschaftsidentität

The perceived uniqueness of a place by its residents has been called “landscape identity”. History shows that mobility was its driving force.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/9-2021-3/baedeker-landscape-identity/

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Groot Constantia: Wine or Slaves?

Groot Constantia is the iconic South African colonial estate. Located on the slopes of the Table Mountain among oak trees, it embodies both its wine history and its epitome of Cape slavery.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/7-2019-1/groot-constantia/

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