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The Archaeology of North American Farmsteads /

From the early colonial period to the close of World War II, life in North America was predominantly agrarian and rural. Archaeological exploration of farmsteads unveils a surprising quantity of data about rural life, consumption patterns, and migrations across the continent. Mark Groover offers bot...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Groover, Mark D.
Otros Autores: Nassaney, Michael S. (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why study farm sites?
  • The archaeology of farmsteads and rural life
  • Colonial farmsteads
  • Federal and Antebellum farmsteads
  • Postbellum and twentieth-century farmsteads
  • Future directions in the archaeology of farmsteads: constructing regional models of rural material life.