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First presented at the 1992 Winterthur Conference of the same name, the fifteen essays herein explore the material culture, history, and essence of the American house and home. The essays span the period from the mid seventeenth to the early twentieth century and address a variety of topics.
Invaluable commentary from a presidential family, plantation masters and mistresses, a Puritan husband, a doctor's widow, servants, slaves, children, and many others offer a vivid picture of the true meaning of home life during the four-century period.
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The American home: material culture, domestic space, and family life
1998, Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Distributed by University Press of New England
in English
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0912724498 9780912724492
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