Made in America. Artifacts of the Industrial Culture.

Nelson, Carl L.

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ERIC Number: EJ473686

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Made in America. Artifacts of the Industrial Culture.

Nelson, Carl L.

Humanities, v13 n6 p21-23 Nov-Dec 1992

Describes the "Made in America" exhibit at the Henry Ford Museum at Greenfield Village (Michigan). Explains that the exhibit draws from a permanent collection of one million industrial products collected by Henry Ford and his successors. Discusses the use of graphics and hands-on exhibits to involve children in the exhibit. (CFR)

Descriptors: Child Labor, Elementary Secondary Education, Exhibits, Industrialization, Manufacturing Industry, Material Culture, Museums, Student Attitudes, Technology, United States History

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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