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Houses and Homes

Exploring Their History

Barbara Howe; Dolores Fleming; Emory Kemp and Ruth Ann Overbeck

This volume in the Nearby History series helps the reader document the history of a home. The reader will learn to examine written records, oral testimonies, visual sources, and the house's surroundings. The author covers American housing patterns, the individual characteristics of houses in different regions, construction techniques and materials, household technology, and family life styles.

Houses and Homes is Volume 2 in The Nearby History Series.
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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers / AASLH
Pages: 168 • Trim: 6 x 9
978-0-7619-8929-5 • Paperback • October 1995 • $45.00 • (£35.00)
Series: American Association for State and Local History
Subjects: History / United States / State & Local / General

Houses and Homes

Exploring Their History

Cover Image
Paperback
Summary
Summary
  • This volume in the Nearby History series helps the reader document the history of a home. The reader will learn to examine written records, oral testimonies, visual sources, and the house's surroundings. The author covers American housing patterns, the individual characteristics of houses in different regions, construction techniques and materials, household technology, and family life styles.

    Houses and Homes is Volume 2 in The Nearby History Series.
Details
Details
  • Rowman & Littlefield Publishers / AASLH
    Pages: 168 • Trim: 6 x 9
    978-0-7619-8929-5 • Paperback • October 1995 • $45.00 • (£35.00)
    Series: American Association for State and Local History
    Subjects: History / United States / State & Local / General

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