Riches, Rivals and Radicals 100 Years of Museums in America

Name: Riches, Rivals and Radicals 100 Years of Museums in America
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ISBN: 9781933253756

ISBN-10: 1933253754

ISBN-13: 9781933253756

Edition: 2006

Authors: Marjorie Schwarzer

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Highly illustrated, exhaustively researched, and eminently readable, this new edition of Riches, Rivals and Radicals describes the rise of the museum in the United States from the early twentieth century to the early twenty-first—a story that parallels the historic changes in American society. Through the decades, museums transformed themselves from cabinets of curiosity to centers of civic pride and prestige and emblems of our shared heritage, good and bad. With a rich cast of characters and admirable narrative sweep, Marjorie Schwarzer brings to life the deep impact that museum culture had on society at large and vice versa. Published in celebration of the American Alliance of Museums’…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: American Association of Museums
Publication date: 3/15/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 268
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.50" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English