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  • Exploring American Jewish History through 50 Historic Treasures

    by Avi Y. Decter ...
    Series series AASLH Exploring America's Historic Treasures
    Exploring American Jewish History through 50 Historic Treasures offers students and general readers new perspectives on the rich complexity of Jewish experiences in America. As one of America's most fascinating and enduring minorities, American Jews have played key roles in every era of American history and every region of the country.The 50 treasures are depicted in full color and range from a ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Change Is Required

    Preparing for the Post-Pandemic Museum

    Edited by Avi Y. Decter, Ken Yellis, Marsha L. Semmel ...
    Series series American Association for State and Local History
    Change is Required: Preparing for the Post-Pandemic Museum is a book about the future of American museums. Like other institutions, museums and zoos, historic sites, gardens, and arboreta, were powerfully affected by the nested crises of the pandemic. These unprecedented crises challenged American museums. Adapting to novel circumstances and uncertainty became the order of the day; improvisation ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Interpreting American Jewish History at Museums and Historic Sites

    by Avi Y. Decter ...
    Series series Interpreting History
    Jews are part and parcel of American history. From colonial port cities to frontier outposts, from commercial and manufacturing centers to rural villages, and from metropolitan regions to constructed communities, Jews are found everywhere and throughout four centuries of American history. From the early 17th century to the present, the story of American Jews has been one of immigration, adjustment ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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  • Museum

    Behind the Scenes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

    by Danny Danziger ...
    An ?intriguing? oral portrait of the people behind the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Entertainment Weekly)Using more than fifty interviews, award-winning writer Danny Danziger creates a fascinating mosaic of the people behind New York?s magnificent Metropolitan Museum of Art. From the aristocratic, acerbic director of the museum, Philippe de Montebello, to the curators who have a deep knowledge and ... Read more

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  • Greatly Exaggerated

    The Myth of the Death of Newspapers

    by Marc Edge ...
    In Greatly Exaggerated: The Myth of the Death of Newspapers, Marc Edge dives deep into the history and finances of North American newspapers and media conglomerates, and comes up with a surprising conclusion: the newspaper business is far more healthy and profitable than believed. They've been roiled by greedy Wall Street investors, the doctrine of media "convergence," and of course the internet, ... Read more

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  • Private History in Public

    Exhibition and the Settings of Everyday Life

    by Tammy S. Gordon ...
    Series series American Association for State and Local History
    In small community museums, truck stops, restaurants, bars, barbershops, schools, and churches, people create displays to tell the histories that matter to them. Much of this history is personal: family history, community history, history of a trade, or the history of something considered less than genteel. It is often history based on the historical record, but also based on feelings, beliefs, ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Best of Both Worlds

    Museums, Libraries, and Archives in the Digital Age

    by G. Wayne Clough ...
    Wayne Clough, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, asks “How can we prepare ourselves to reach the generation of digital natives who bring a huge appetite—and aptitude—for the digital world?” He explains how the Smithsonian is tackling this issue in Best of Both Worlds: Museums, Libraries, and Archives in a Digital Age.Libraries and archives have already made many documents available through ... Read more

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  • Banking on Kanban

    Mastering Kanban to Boost Cash Flow, Minimize Inventory, and Maximize Delivery Performance

    by Josette Russell ...
    Frustrated at watching countless manufacturers implement kanban incorrectly or incompletely, then get lackluster results and conclude “kanban doesn’t work,” Russell set out to provide the definitive guide for getting the most out of a company’s investment in kanban.Many manufacturing, distribution, retail, and healthcare sites that deal with material as an integral part of their business have a ... Read more

    $29.95 USD

  • Introduction to Public History

    Interpreting the Past, Engaging Audiences

    by Cherstin M. Lyon, Elizabeth M. Nix, Rebecca K. Shrum ...
    Series series American Association for State and Local History
    Introduction to Public History: Interpreting the Past, Engaging Audiences is a brief foundational textbook for public history. It is organized around the questions and ethical dilemmas that drive public history in a variety of settings, from local community-based projects to international case studies. This book is designed for use in undergraduate and graduate classrooms with future public ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Museums and the Shaping of Knowledge

    by Eileen Hooper Greenhill ...
    Museums have been active in shaping knowledge over the last six hundred years. Yet what is their function within today's society? At the present time, when funding is becoming increasingly scarce, difficult questions are being asked about the justification of museums. Museums and the Shaping of Knowledge presents a critical survey of major changes in current assumptions about the nature of museums ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Museum Management and Marketing

    Edited by Richard Sandell, Robert R. Janes ...
    Series series Leicester Readers in Museum Studies
    Drawing together a selection of high quality, intellectually robust and stimulating articles on both theoretical and practice-based developments in the field, this Reader investigates the closely linked areas of management and marketing in the museum.The articles, from established and world-renowned contributors, practitioners and writers at the leading edge of their fields, deal with the museum ... Read more

    $68.99 USD