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Edward P. Alexander
Museum in America [EPUB ebook]
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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.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780585189895 ● Publisher AltaMira Press ● Published 2000 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5210405 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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