Abstract

List of Illustrations Introduction. Museums and Society Chapter 1. Progressive Connoisseurs: The Intellectual Origins of Education Reform in Museums Chapter 2. The De Forest Faction's Progressive Museum Agenda Chapter 3. The Educational Value of American Things: Balancing Usefulness and Connoisseurship Chapter 4. The Arts of Peace: World War I and Cultural Nationalism Chapter 5. The Art of Living: The American Wing and Public History Chapter 6. Americanism in Design: Industrial Arts and Museums Epilogue. Depression Modern: Institutional Sponsors and Progressive Legacies Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments

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