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Amanda Roper
Public historian who has worked to preserve historic places and share traditionally underrepresented stories from America's past. Currently researching and writing a book about the history of women in preservation.
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Aug 20, 2025
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Amanda Roper, Public Historian
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Amanda Roper, a dedicated public historian and advocate for underrepresented narratives, shares her insights into historic preservation. She discusses the evolution of public history and its engagement with wider audiences. Roper delves into the complexities of interpreting plantation history, focusing on the Gullah Geechee people's stories. She highlights the significant yet often overlooked role of women in preservation, advocating for emotional storytelling that connects today's visitors with the past. Her current research promises to shed more light on these vital contributions.
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