Historical consciousness in the early republic
Subtitle: the origins of state historical societies, museums, and collections, 1791-1861
By: edited by H.G. Jones
Contributors: North Caroliniana Society
Series: North Caroliniana Society imprints -- no. 25.; North Caroliniana Society imprints -- no. 25.
Publisher: North Caroliniana Society, and North Carolina Collection
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
Subjects: Museums; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. North Carolina Collection; History; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Societies
Other titles: Origins of state historical societies, museums, and collections, 1791-1861.
Notes: "This edition is limited to five hundred signed copies (plus 100 "A" copies for authors)."

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. Papers read before the conference, "For History's Sake: State Historical Collections in the Early Republic," Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 19-21 May 1994 : Massachusetts / by Louis Leonard Tucker. Other New England states: Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont / by Clement M. Silvestro. New York / by James J. Heslin. Pennsylvania / by Susan Stitt. Virginia / by Charles F. Bryan, Jr. North Carolina / by Willis P. Whichard. Other Atlantic states: Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, and South Carolina / by Richard J. Cox. Trans-mountain states: Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee / by Philip P. Mason. Wisconsin / by Leslie H. Fishel, Jr. Trans-Mississippi states: Arkansas, California, Iowa, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Oregon, and Tennessee / by Alfred E. Lemmon; title: pt. 2. Proceedings of the North Caroliniana Society Awards Banquet commemorating the sesquicentennial of the North Carolina Collection of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 21 May 1994; title: pt. 3. Photographs from the conference and banquet.