Life on display : revolutionizing U.S. museums of science and natural history in the twentieth century /

Life on display : revolutionizing U.S. museums of science and natural history in the twentieth century / Karen A. Rader, Victoria E.M. Cain.

"Rich with archival detail and compelling characters, Life on Display uses the history of biological exhibitions to analyze museums' shifting roles in twentieth-century American science and society. Karen A. Rader and Victoria E.M. Cain chronicle profound changes in these exhibitions--and...

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Main Authors: Rader, Karen A. (Karen Ann), 1967- (Author), Cain, Victoria E. M., 1974- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Natural history museums > United States > Exhibitions > History.
Science museums > United States > Exhibitions > History.
Museum exhibits > United States > History.
Museum techniques > United States > History.
Displays in education > History.
Displays in education.
Museum exhibits.
Museum techniques.
United States.
History.

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