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  • Historical Archaeology of the Delaware Valley, 1600–1851

    Edición de Richard Veit, David Orr ...
    The Delaware Valley is a distinct region situated within the Middle Atlantic states, encompassing portions of Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland. With its cultural epicenter of Philadelphia, its surrounding bays and ports within Maryland and Delaware, and its conglomerate population of European settlers, Native Americans, and enslaved Africans, the Delaware Valley was one of the ... Leer más

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  • South Plainfield in the 20th Century

    Series series Images of America
    Located in northern Middlesex County, South Plainfield has a rich and fascinating history. It was first settled by the Lenape and later by immigrants from Scotland, England, and the Netherlands. Mills were built, and by the 18th century, it was home to numerous farms and two hamlets: Samptown and New Brooklyn. During the American Revolution, skirmishes shook the sleepy community. The 19th century ... Leer más

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  • Monuments and Memory

    Archaeological Perspectives on Commemoration

    Series series Cultural Heritage Studies
    Examining the pasts, evolving meanings, and silenced histories surrounding public monumentsThis volume examines many different public monuments to increase understanding of the cultural factors that have shaped their creation, maintenance, and—in some cases—removal. The role of monuments in communities and society continues to be an important and controversial topic, and the case studies in this ... Leer más

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  • Innovation and Implementation

    Critical Reflections on New Approaches to Historic Mortuary Data Collection, Analysis, and Dissemination

    Edición de Richard Veit, Harold Mytum ...
    Providing a comprehensive set of guidance to assist researchers wishing to carry out, curate and disseminate field research at a historic burial ground, chapters offer up to date methods for surface and subsurface survey and for the recording and archiving of burial monument data. Divided into three parts considering documentary research and recording of mortuary landscapes, reflections on ... Leer más

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  • Home Sweet Home Front

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    Home Sweet Home Front is a nostalgic return to the vanished America of World War II, a coming-of-age story that follows teenager Wesley Brower on the fast track to manhood amidst the tragedies of global conflict. With most of the male workers away in uniform, Wesley lands the job of his dreams at a local radio station. But his infatuation for sweet young things of the opposite sex proves to be a ... Leer más

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  • Parallelograph

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    Bonnie Ploughwright is a typical 1943 college student, doing her bit for the war effort on the American home front. But when she witnesses a miraculous vision of the future—an age of unimaginable technology and temptation—her world is changed forever. Astonished by what she sees, Bonnie resolves never to venture “beyond” again … until she discovers that there is no other choice.Parallelograph ... Leer más

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    What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong

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  • Museums, Collections and Communities

    Reflections on the life of Martin Hallett

    A vital account of change in Australian museums.Martin Hallett — a notable curator of science and technology at Museums Victoria — had a long and distinguished career. He pioneered electronic cataloguing documentation systems (now used world-wide, including at the British Museum and the Smithsonian), established portals to access distributed collections and championed the presence of diverse ... Leer más

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  • Slavery and Public History

    The Tough Stuff of American Memory

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  • History through material culture

    Series Libro 1 - IHR Research Guides
    History through material culture is a unique, step-by-step guide for students and researchers who wish to use objects as historical sources.Responding to the significant, scholarly interest in historical material culture studies, this book makes clear how students and researchers ready to use these rich material sources can make important, valuable and original contributions to history.Written by ... Leer más

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  • Emancipation Day

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    When the passage of the Abolition of Slavery Act, effective August 1, 1834, ushered in the end of slavery throughout the British Empire, people of the African descent celebrated their newfound freedom. Now African-American fugitive slaves, free black immigrants, and the few remaining enslaved Africans could live unfettered live in Canada -- a reality worthy of celebration.This new, well-researched ... Leer más

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