| Description |
xii, 216 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This collection showcases the work of leading household archaeologists and scholars studying domestic production and consumption patterns across a spectrum of time periods, areas, and cultures in North America. |
| Contents |
Households beyond the house: on the archaeology and materiality of historical households / Mary C. Beaudry -- Scalar analysis of early nineteenth-century household assemblages: focus on communities of the African Atlantic / Matthew Reeves -- Exploring household foodways in the North Carolina Piedmont, 1450-1710 / Ashley Peles -- Landschaft and place-making at George Washington's Ferry Farm / James A. Nyman and Brooke Kenline -- Ranch as 'Ohana: the role of ranching station households in the formation of the Hawaiian ranching community / Benjamin Barna -- Intimate landscapes and ideal households: nineteenth-century proslavery reforms on a South Carolina plantation / Kevin R. Fogle -- Households of the overseas Chinese in Aurora, Nevada / Emily Dale -- Traditions and tasks: household production and the internal economy at Dean Hall Plantation, South Carolina / Nicole Isenbarger and Andrew Agha -- The spooky entanglements of historical households / Charles R. Cobb. |
| Subject |
Households -- United States -- History.
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Families -- United States -- History.
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Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
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Households. (OCoLC)fst00962162
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Fogle, Kevin R., editor.
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Nyman, James A., editor.
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Beaudry, Mary Carolyn, 1950- editor.
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| Added Title |
New perspectives on the archaeology of historical households |
| ISBN |
9780813061559 (hardcover) |
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0813061555 (hardcover) |
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9780813064178 (paperback) |
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0813064171 (paperback) |
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