Denver's natural history museum : a history / editors: Kirk Johnson, Betsy Armstrong, Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh, Frances Kruger, Kristine A. Haglund, and Frank T. Krell.
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Denver :
Denver Museum of Nature & Science,
2013.
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| Series: | Denver Museum of Nature & Science annals ;
no. 4. |
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Table of Contents:
- PART 1. Preface / George Sparks
- Foreword: The museum of wonder and the wonder of museums / Patricia Nelson Limerick
- Chapter 1. "A museum here founded" : a summative history / Chip Colwell-Chanthophonh, Kristine A. Haglund, Richard K. Stucky, and Pamela Wineman
- Chapter 2. Exhibits : an evolution / Frances Kruger, Liz Clancy, and Kristine A. Haglund
- Chapter 3. Education : informal science learning for the public / Carol Cochran, Polly Andrews, Liz Davis, and Rebecca Smith
- PART 2. Chapter 4. Zoology : exploring the biodiversity of Colorado and the world / Jeffrey T. Stephenson, Paula E. Cushing, John R. Demboski, and Frank-T. Krell
- Chapter 5. Geology : exploration of Colorado's deepest roots / Logan D. Ivy and James W. Hagadorn
- Chapter 6. Paleontology : discovering the ancient history of the American West / Kirk Johnson and Richard K. Stucky
- PART 3. Chapter 7. Anthropology : unearthing the human experience / Chip Colwell-Chanthophonh, Stephen E. Nash, Steven R. Holen, and Marc N. Levine
- Chapter 8. Space sciences : our place in the universe / Carol Cochran, Kim Evans, David Grinspoon, Dimitri Klebe, Steve Lee, Marta Lindsay, Dan Neafus, and Ka Chun Yu
- Chapter 9. Health sciences : a newcomer and a pioneer / Carol Cochran, Bridget Coughlin, and Nicole Garneau
- Appendices. Board members ; Curators ; Directors and presidents/CEOs ; Museum publications ; Temporary exhibits.