A few books from my shelves:

Warren Leon and Roy Rosenzweig, _History Museums in the United States: A
Critical Assessment_, University of Illinois Press, 1989.

Susan Porter Benson, Stephen Brier, Roy Rosenzweig, eds., _Presenting the
Past: Essays on History and the Public_, Temple University Press, 1986.

Thomas J. Schlereth, _Artifacts and the American Past_, American Assoc. for
State and Local History, 1980.