Living History: Effective Costumed Interpretation and Enactment at Museums and Historic Sites - Hardcoverby David B. Allison (Author) Engaging audiences through costumed staff at museums and historic sites is one of the most effective ways to interpret the past for a public used to multimedia presentations on their TVs and computers. Here, David Allison, who has worked at several museums known for effective enactments, provides: the fascinating stories of three large living history museums as they adapt to changing audience expectations. a solid overview