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Grove (chief, Museum Learning, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum; coauthor, The Museum Educator's Manual) draws upon his more than 20 years as an educator and museum administrator in American history to create an engaging account about the subject's fascination and significance as conveyed through artifacts, documents, pictorial records, and oral traditions. Iconic quotations from authors and participants in the American pageant introduce chapters in which Grove dramatizes the particulars in America's chronology through anecdotes, disabusing the general reader of common misconcep...Log In or Sign Up to Read More