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American Association for State and Local History Ser.: Museum in America : Innovators and Pioneers by Edward P. Alexander (1997, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherRowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
ISBN-100761989471
ISBN-139780761989479
eBay Product ID (ePID)1016409

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Number of Pages224 Pages
Publication NameMuseum in America : Innovators and Pioneers
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1997
SubjectUnited States / State & Local / General, Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, General
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaTravel, Référence, History
AuthorEdward P. Alexander
SeriesAmerican Association for State and Local History Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight12.8 Oz
Item Length8.9 in
Item Width6.1 in

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LCCN97-021127
Dewey Edition21
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal069/.0973
Table Of Contentchapter 1 Foreword chapter 2 Introduction: Toward a Definition of the American Museum chapter 3 Henry Fairfield Osborn Develops a Model Natural History Museum chapter 4 Carl Ethan Akeley Perfects the Habitat Group Exhibition chapter 5 Henry Watson Kent Standardizes Functions of the Art Museum chapter 6 Alfred Hamilton Barr Jr. Brings Modern Art to the Museum chapter 7 Reuben Gold Thwaites Makes a Historical Society Reach the People of a State chapter 8 William Sumner Appelton Preserves Important Sites Throughout New England chapter 9 Frank Friedman Oppenheimer Uses Visitors as Part of Museum Experiments chapter 10 Anna Billings Gallup Popularizes the First Children's Museum chapter 11 John Robert Kinard Expands the Neighborhood Museum chapter 12 Katherine Coffey Attracts the Community into a General Museum chapter 13 Charles Sprague Sargent Plants an Outstanding Botanical Garden chapter 14 William Temple Hornaday Founds a Varied and Popular Zoo chapter 15 Paul Joseph Sachs Teaches a Pioneering Course in Museum Studies chapter 16 Epilogue: The American Museum Progresses chapter 17 Index
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SynopsisThe Museum in America captures the life stories of thirteen visionary museum leaders who helped transform the 19th century's collection of curios into today's institution of public service and education. In the lively style of Museum Masters, Alexander recounts the stories of pioneers in American history, science, art, and general museums. For anyone interested in the history of the museum, this volume is the place to start., The Museum in America captures the life stories of thirteen visionary museum leaders who helped transform the 19th century's collection of curios into today's institution of public service and education. In the lively style of Museum Masters , Alexander recounts the stories of pioneers in American history, science, art, and general museums. For anyone interested in the history of the museum, this volume is the place to start., A detailed account of the colourful histories of 13 visionary museum innovators, who transformed the 19th-century collections of curios into institutions that inform and instruct.
LC Classification NumberAM11.A55 1997

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