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The Wilkinson Book
The ancestry of General James Wilkinson (1757-1825) was born in Calvert County, Maryland to Joseph Wilkinson II (1731-1764) and Betty Heighe (1733-1802). The Wilkinson family first arrived from England in the early 1700s with Captain Joseph Wilkinson. Other ancestors arrived in the late 1600 and became influential in the colony of Maryland. In 1778 James married Ann Biddle and they were the parents of three children. After her death in 1807 he married Celestine Laveau Trudeau and they were the parents of four children. Descendants live in Louisiana and other parts of the United States.
Pasts Beyond Memory
Contributing to current debates on relationships between culture and the social, and the the rapidly changing practices of modern museums as they seek to shed the legacies of both evolutionary conceptions and colonial science, this important new work explores how evolutionary museums developed in the USA, UK, and Australia in the late nineteenth century.
Museums, Power, Knowledge
Few perspectives have invigorated the development of critical museum studies over the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries as much as Foucault’s account of the relations between knowledge and power and their role in processes of governing. Within this literature, Tony Bennett’s work stands out as having marked a series of strategic engagements with Foucault’s work to offer a critical genealogy of the public museum, offering an account of its nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century development that has been constantly alert to the politics of museums in the present. Museums, Power, Knowledge brings together new research with a set of essays initially published in diver...
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Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Includes List of members.
