About the Author

BRIANN G. GREENFIELD is associate professor of history and coordinator of the Program in Public History at Central Connecticut State University.

Reviews

Briann Greenfield is an engaging writer with a talent for presenting complex ideas in a down-to-earth fashion. This book will be invaluable to students of history, historic preservation, regional culture, New England studies, museums, antiques, and the decorative arts. - Thomas A. Denenberg, author of Wallace Nutting and the Invention of Old America