The Museum in America: Innovators and Pioneers (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780761989479)

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.

Author: Edward P. Alexander
ISBN-10: 0761989471
ISBN-13: 9780761989479
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English
Published: 09/30/1997
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d