The Museum in America

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Focusing on the transformative journeys of thirteen pioneering museum leaders, this book explores how 19th-century collections evolved into modern institutions dedicated to public service and education. Through engaging narratives, it highlights significant figures in American history, science, art, and general museums, providing a comprehensive overview of the museum's historical development. Ideal for those intrigued by museum history, this volume serves as an essential starting point for understanding the evolution of these cultural institutions.