The Western Slope towns of Gunnison and Crested Butte are defined by their placement in the Colorado... more

The Hartford area has a rich history of firefighting, beginning with the bucket brigades of early co... more

the man himself? The Douglas Fairbanks Museum has assembled an engaging collection of the writings of Douglas Fairbanks...... more

Blends the foundations of language and masterworks from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts into a journey that both...... more

Orcas Island, the largest of the 172 islands in San Juan County, lies in the Salish Sea north of Pug... more

This book gathers the findings of a number of studies on North American cave paleontology. Although ... more

In the summer of 2000, the University of Virginia Art Museum mounted an unusual site-specific exhibition called...... more

and reveal the imagination of Cherokees past and present. The Museum of the Cherokee Indian in Cherokee, North Carolina...... more

This first-ever biography of Thomas Crotty weaves insightful commentary on his painting with the sto... more

Harold and Susan Skramstad, two of the field’s most highly regarded experts in museum management, outline the tools you...... more

rich history. The Museum of the City of New York, in partnership with the Middle East Institute at Columbia University and...... more

What are meteorites? Where do they come from? Are they a threat? What are they made of? How common a... more

From the 18th century, African Americans, like many others, have migrated to California to seek fort... more

In this thought-provoking book internationally renowned experts mark the anniversary of Peter I s vi... more

A complete catalog of the Atlanta History Center s permanent folk art exhibition, this richly illust... more

From the first major discoveries a century ago, the painted portraits of Roman Egypt were a revelati... more

NOW in its fifth Printing which includes the events of September 11, 2001. Selected by the American ... more

Filip Müller came to Auschwitz with one of the earliest transports from Slovakia in April 1942 and b... more

"An indispensable sourcebook . . . Emphasis falls on the variegated, often joyful, culture of the Po... more

watercolrs, housed in the Field Museum of Natural History, span three decades and depict nineteen species of North American birds...... more

three hundred years of artistic achievement, Adirondack Museum curator Caroline M. Welsh includes essays that were...... more

"This learned volume is about as chilling as historiography gets." --Walter Laqueur, The New Republi... more

Recognized as a major figure in postwar American painting, Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) was an art... more

From the story The Mask of the Wolf to a collection of engaging activities, this informative book ec... more

Gathered in this book are the most recent insights into lives of African-Americans - slave and free ... more

, the weather, and other aspects of the natural world. Now the enormously popular Franklin Institute Science Museum shows...... more

R. Macdonald is the director of the Museum of the City of New York. A publication of the Museum of the City of New York...... more