Native voices

Article Abstract:

The opening of National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) that is scheduled on September 21, 2004 is discussed. The exhibits inside the building are a radical departure from centuries long tradition of presenting the native people of the America as generic glass-caged mannequins that focuses on a past filtered through archaeological or anthropological interpretation.

United States, Public affairs, Social aspects, Indian Americans

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Classical kids

Article Abstract:

The Dartmouth College's Hood Museum of Art, exhibits the existence of slavery, and the gap between educational opportunities for boys and girls.

New Hampshire, Dartmouth College. Hood Museum of Art

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Ancient Americans

Article Abstract:

The depiction of ancient American history at the Chicago Field Museum is described.

Illinois, Study and teaching, United States history

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