Creating Old World Wisconsin : The Struggle to Build an Outdoor History Museum of Ethnic Architecture /

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With its charming heirloom gardens, historic livestock breeds, and faithfully recreated farmsteads and villages that span nearly 600 acres, Old World Wisconsin is the largest outdoor museum of rural life in the United States. The site, created and maintained by the Wisconsin Historical Society, offe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krugler, John D., 1940-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Old World Wisconsin (Museum)
Old World Wisconsin (Museum) > History.
Open-air museums.
Historical museums.
Historic farms > Conservation and restoration.
Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration.
Agricultural museums.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Architecture ethnique > Conservation et restauration > Wisconsin.
Fermes historiques > Conservation et restauration > Wisconsin.
Monuments historiques > Conservation et restauration > Wisconsin.
Ethnic architecture > Conservation and restoration > Wisconsin.
Historic farms > Conservation and restoration > Wisconsin.
Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration > Wisconsin.
Open-air museums > Wisconsin > Eagle > History.
Agricultural museums > Wisconsin > Eagle > History.
Historical museums > Wisconsin > Eagle > History.
Wisconsin > Eagle.
Wisconsin.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Visionaries
  • Managers
  • Master Planners
  • Conflict Management
  • Fund-Raisers
  • Builders
  • Toward an Insecure Future
  • Epilogue.

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