"The Art of Civilization": America on Display at Peale's Museum
abstract: In this thesis, I examine the inclusion of American Indians as museum subjects and participants in Charles Willson Peale's Philadelphia Museum. To determine the forces that informed Peale's curatorship, I analyze Peale's experiences, personal views on education and scientifi...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.29872 |