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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... Vernacular architecture means local architecture , designed and constructed by locals with local materials . From a book about vernacular architecture you can discover what buildings were typical , why , what they looked like , and what ...
... Vernacular architecture means local architecture , designed and constructed by locals with local materials . From a book about vernacular architecture you can discover what buildings were typical , why , what they looked like , and what ...
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Katherine Scott Sturdevant. Tip Printed Source write about your ancestors , use their vernacular architecture , folk architecture , or their cultural building ways as a theme to help you describe the setting in which your ancestors lived ...
Katherine Scott Sturdevant. Tip Printed Source write about your ancestors , use their vernacular architecture , folk architecture , or their cultural building ways as a theme to help you describe the setting in which your ancestors lived ...
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... vernacular architecture and land use are artifacts . In a small town or rural area , on family property , or even in an urban or public cemetery where the cemetery is divided into group plots , the whole site is important to your family ...
... vernacular architecture and land use are artifacts . In a small town or rural area , on family property , or even in an urban or public cemetery where the cemetery is divided into group plots , the whole site is important to your family ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Culture Citing and Caring | 56 |
A Historians Approach to Family | 85 |
Copyright | |
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