Introduction to Public History (HARA3213)
BA. History and Archeology - HA
Semester: Second Semester
Level: 300
Year: 2017
1. Carefully identify and discuss the central ‘WH’ Questions in Public History.
2. “Collective memory could be created, accepted and contested”. How is this true of either
Monuments OR National Days celebrations in Cameroon?
3. What roles do archives and Museums play as public repositories in Public History and what
are their limitations?
4. Identify the different Oral sources and show the extent to which they could be relevant in
public historical construction.
REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON
Peace – Work - Fatherland
THE UNIVERSITY OF BAMENDA
P.O BOX 39 Bambili
School:_FA_Department:_History and Archaeology Lecturer(s): Dr. Takor/ Dr. Etta
Course Code: HIST320 _ Course Title: Introduction to Public History
Date: 02/08/2017 Hall: CCAST 2 and 16 Time: 2 hours Level: 300
Instructions: Answer any TWO Questions.
YOU ARE REMINDED OF THE NECESSITY FOR GOOD ENGLISH AND ORDERLY PRESENTATION
OF YOUR ANSWER
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