Bringing Your Family History to Life Through Social HistoryKatherine Scott Sturdevant shows you how to use social history -- the study of "ordinary people's everyday lives" -- to add depth, detail, and drama to your family's saga. Book jacket. |
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... CULTURE : ARTIFACTS IN FAMILY HISTORY Material culture studies is another " new " field of history ( historians tend to think thirty years old is new ) , borrowed like many others from social science fields- in this case , anthropology ...
... CULTURE : ARTIFACTS IN FAMILY HISTORY Material culture studies is another " new " field of history ( historians tend to think thirty years old is new ) , borrowed like many others from social science fields- in this case , anthropology ...
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... CULTURE : HOW FOLKLORISTS HELP US ANALYZE ARTIFACTS Folklorists and historians who specialize in the study of material culture identify two fundamentally different categories of artifacts : popular material culture and material folk culture ...
... CULTURE : HOW FOLKLORISTS HELP US ANALYZE ARTIFACTS Folklorists and historians who specialize in the study of material culture identify two fundamentally different categories of artifacts : popular material culture and material folk culture ...
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... Culture Western history is another subject where material folk culture and pop culture cross over . Suppose you are trying to separate the real boots and spurs that your ranching ancestors wore from the styles influenced by television ...
... Culture Western history is another subject where material folk culture and pop culture cross over . Suppose you are trying to separate the real boots and spurs that your ranching ancestors wore from the styles influenced by television ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Culture Citing and Caring | 56 |
A Historians Approach to Family | 85 |
Copyright | |
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