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Curating the 250th: History Professors Mark Country’s Anniversary with Museum Exhibitions
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UConn Today
So, when the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum asked last fall if she’d be interested in curating an exhibition, how could she say no?
I know more people will read the object identifiers I wrote for the Lincoln exhibition than will read my book, so I didn’t hesitate to say yes.”
Finding StoriesIn “Connecticut’s Revolution,” at the Museum of Connecticut History inside the Connecticut State Library in Hartford, a curatorial team that included State Historian Andy Horowitz, an associate professor of history at UConn, delivers the story of the Nutmeg State circa 1776.
I imagined museum visitors being my average student who knows some American history but probably has no idea about the period you’re talking about in-depth.”
A panel of experts, including Connecticut State Historian Andy Horowitz, an associate professor of history at UConn, will discuss “The American Revolution: A 250th Appraisal.”