Domesticating History: The Political Origins of America's House Museums

by Patricia West

Book Overview

Celebrating the lives of famous men and women, historic house museums showcase restored rooms and period furnishings, and portray in detail their former occupants' daily lives. But behind the gilded... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560988363
• ISBN13: 9781560988366
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Smithsonian Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.0"