Steven Conn Books
Museums and American intellectual life, 1876-1926
By Steven Conn
Conn's study includes familiar places like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Academy of Natural Sciences, but he also draws attention to forgotten ones, like the Philadelphia Commercial Museum...
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History's Shadow: Native Americans and Historical Consciousness in the Nineteenth Century
"History's Shadow traces the struggle of Americans trying to understand the people who originally occupied the continent they now claimed as their own. Steven Conn considers how the question of the...
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