epub |eng | | Author:Michelle Moon

Chapter 4 Local Flavor: Interpreting Food and Place In the novel Moby-Dick, Herman Melville’s Ishmael is introduced to the island of Nantucket, center of Yankee whaling, through a local inn’s ...

epub |eng | 2012-11-22 | Author:Martin Shervington

Session 5 States, sub-personalities and the self Do you recall how I said the last session was a long one? Well, session 5 could be a lot shorter in the ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-11 | Author:Jessica D. Jenkins

29 A Formidable Opponent Anti-Suffrage Pennant, 1900–1920, Lorenzo State Historic Site, Cazenovia, NY, https://parks.ny.gov/historic-sites/15/details.aspx LORENZO STATE HISTORIC SITE, CAZENOVIA, NY, NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION ...

epub |eng | 2012-06-14 | Author:Cuno, James;

CONTEXTS AND CONTEXTS It comes down to a very fundamental division in museums. There are art museums and there are what can generally be called natural history or history museums. ...

azw3 |eng | 2020-05-14 | Author:Matthew Warren Hedge [Hedge, Matthew Warren]

In the center of the chart, you see a flat line. This is the range in between the strike prices where you will have a maximum loss. From here, on ...

epub |eng | 2020-02-18 | Author:Susan A. Fletcher

Part VII ACTION FIGURES On Christmas Day 1987, a boy named Dan ran downstairs at his grandmother’s house to the awaiting Christmas tree and presents. To his sheer delight, “Standing ...

epub |eng | 2011-09-20 | Author:Michel Laclotte [Laclotte, Michel]

Imparting one’s interest—and even better, one’s vocation—is a joy for any teacher. A certain number of our students (generally speaking, the ones who had left the university some time before ...

epub |eng | 2014-03-03 | Author:Tim Grove [Tim Grove]

11. You Can’t Write My History History is written by the winners, they say. But it is often the losers who care more about it. —Carolyn Gilman “You cannot write ...

epub |eng | | Author:Barry Lord

The general rule of borrowing power is that each museum can borrow proportionately to its ability to lend. Thus a museum with a strong permanent collection from which it is ...

epub |eng | 2009-03-19 | Author:Gail Dexter Lord & Barry Lord

3.3.7 Visitor Services Visitor services, including admissions, retail and food services, rentals, and general visitor care, greatly influence the quality of the visitor experience and communicate the museum’s attitude toward ...

epub |eng | 2013-06-24 | Author:Barry Lord

Such a policy and plans should facilitate the operation of the museum learning or education department as described in the pages of this section. CHAPTER 7 The Centrality of Museum ...

epub |eng | | Author:Lukas Rieppel

Faking Photographs Much as Doyle’s performance at the Society of American Magicians’ annual dinner confounded audiences by bringing extinct creatures to life on the screen, the text of The Lost ...

epub |eng | 2016-03-04 | Author:Richard Conniff

The overgrown ruins of Machu Picchu at the time of their 1911 rediscovery. Anthropologists now think the site was a country retreat, the Camp David of Incan emperors. The farmers ...

epub |eng | 2017-03-01 | Author:Simon J. Knell

There has never been a time when a clear, well-articulated and viable approach to museum practice (and especially history practice as a now dominant discipline) has been more needed. Curators ...

epub |eng | 2019-12-08 | Author:Nancy Moses

Figure 6.1. Old Nuremberg skyline, circa 1830. Courtesy: Stadtarchiv Nuremberg, Germany Figure 6.2. Old Nuremberg skyline today. GettyImages Plus/Sean Pavone But if Nuremberg’s medieval core had been demolished, what had ...