Reviewing Public History in Light of the Enola Gay

摘要

Technology and Culture was one of the first scholarly publications to take museum exhibitions and to evaluate their relationship to scholar- ship, teaching, and learning. The journal has published many individual exhibit reviews over the years, and I our pages authors such as Thomas W. Leavitt and Bernard S. Finn have cogently assessed how reviewers should Approach their craft. This special section focusing on the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum's (NASM) exhibition of the Enola Gay Departs somewhat from that tradition.