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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Museums -- United States."”.
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Irrational exuberance : calculating the total number of museums in the United States.
Museums have been present in the United States since the late 1700's. Now that the twenty-first century has started, a definite total for the number of museums in the United States needs to be determined. Without this total the museum community will not be able to realize its full potential and …
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Irrational exuberance : calculating the total number of museums in the United States.
Museums have been present in the United States since the late 1700's. Now that the twenty-first century has started, a definite total for the number of museums in the United States needs to be determined. Without this total the museum community will not be able to realize its full potential and …
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Traveling exhibits : history, utilization, and changing perceptions.
… exhibits have become increasingly popular to museums, resulting in a change of public and institutional perception of museums. A review of the literature traces the historical development of traveling exhibits and documents their increase in popularity among U.S. museums. An examination of the …
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A Chronological Study of Experiential Education in the American History Museum
… of experiential education in American history museums from 1787 to 2007. Because of a decline in attendance, museum educators need to identify best practices to draw and retain audiences. I used 16 museology and history journals, books, and archives of museums prominent for using the method. I …
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Honor, not sainthood : interpreting scandals and personal flaws in presidential homes, museums and libraries.
… of President Barack Obama as President of the United States underscored the reality of the different kinds of men who occupied the Oval Office. In many cases, these men have been put on a high pedestal by staff who operate the homes, museums and libraries which tell the story of the presidents. …