Constance:  I would also highly recommend the UW-Milwaukee Public History program along with the Museum Studies Certificate (in association with the Milwaukee Public Museum).  You can find out more about the program at www.uwm.edu/Dept/museumstudies.
Dawn Scher Thomae
Milwaukee Public Museum

Christine wrote:

> Look at George Washington University's Masters program in American Studies.
> There are numerous concentrations within that department, including museum
> studies.  I'm just about to finish the GW Masters myself and would recommend
> it highly.  A good person to contact would be Dr. Mergen - he's the graduate
> student advisor for the American Studies Dept.  Good luck!
>
> Christine Messing
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> From: "Constance Schuett" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Subject: Graduate Schools
>
> > I earned a bachelor's degree in history a few years ago and am now
> contemplating a masters in history with a museum studies emphasis or
> certificate.  I'd like to focus on 20th century American History.  Does
> anyone know of graduate schools/professors that have a reputable American
> History program plus offer a museum studies option?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >   Constance Schuett
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