A Living Exhibition: The Smithsonian and the Transformation of the Universal Museum (Public History in Historical Perspective)
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A Living Exhibition: The Smithsonian and the Transformation of the Universal Museum (Public History in Historical Perspective)

by William S. Walker

History Education
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A study of the Smithsonian's evolution as a universal museum and its impact on public history and institutional practices.

ISBN-13 9781625340269 ASIN 1625340265 Views 32 Publisher University of Massachusetts Press Year 2013 Edition First Edition Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 304 Created March 27, 2026 Updated September 30, 2026
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This book examines the Smithsonian Institution's development and its influence on the concept of the universal museum.

It situates the Smithsonian within broader discussions of public history and institutional change.

The work highlights the museum's ongoing transformation and its significance in historical perspective.

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