An Archaeological Study of Rural Capitalism and Material Life The Gibbs Farmstead in Southern Appalachia, 1790–1920 /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Groover, Mark D. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2003.
• Σειρά: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology,
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; History.; Anthropology.; Archaeology.; Social Sciences.; History, general.

Historical archaeology has largely focused on the study of early military sites and homes of upper class. Research on lower classes was viewed as a supplement to local histories documenting political, military and financial leaders of the 18th and 19th centuries. An Archaeological Study of Rural Cap...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Theory, Methods, and Historical Context
• Interpretive Theory and Methods
• History of the Nicholas Gibbs Extended Family
• The Gibbs Farmstead
• Archaeology and Material Life
• Archaeological Investigations at the Gibbs Site
• Identifying Continuity and Change in the Domestic Landscape
• Diachronic Trends in Consumerism and the Standard of Living
• Time Sequence Analysis
• Foodways Among the Gibbs Family
• A Southern Appalachian Farm Family Reconsidered.