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The following speak to various aspects of the origins of natural
history collections and museums.
Bennett, Tony. (2004) Pasts Beyond Memory: Evolution, Museums,
Colonialism. New York and London: Routledge.
Bennett, Tony. (1995) The Birth of the Museum: history, theory,
politics. New York and London: Routledge.
Thomas, David Hurst. (2000) Skull Wars: Kennewick Man, Archaeology, and
the Battle for Native American Identity. New York: Basic Books.
Rydell, Robert. (1984) All the World’s a Fair: Visions of Empire at
American International Expositions, 1876–1916. Chicago and London:
University of Chicago Press.
-L.D.
On Aug 29, 2006, at 5:14 AM, Peter Gale wrote:
> I have a number of references for the history of museums in general
> and am
> wondering if there are any specifically on natural science museums
> that you
> could recommend.
> Thanks.
>
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