Domesticating history : the political origins of America's house museums /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	West, Patricia, 1958-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, [1999]
Subjects:	Historical museums > United States > History. Dwellings > Conservation and restoration > United States > History. Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate) Orchard House Museum (Concord, Mass.) Monticello (Va.) Booker T. Washington National Monument (Va.)

Description
Physical Description:	xiii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-231) and index.
ISBN:	1560988118 (cloth : alk. paper) 1560988363 (pbk. : alk. paper)