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The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Research Review

The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Research Review

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Basic research by Linda Baumgarten (x7508): runaway advertisement extracted by department volunteers. Book and comprehensive exhibit to open 1999 127. Tea Drinking in Eighteenth- Century Virginia. Examination of tea equipage used in ...
British Basket-hilted Swords: A Typology of Basket-type ...

British Basket-hilted Swords: A Typology of Basket-type ...

Cyril Mazansky

... Chief of Clan Campbell; William E Pittman, Supervisor of Archeological Collections Research, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation; Nan Godet, Acting Curator, The Bermuda Maritime Museum; Kisten Darnton, The Art Institute of Chicago; ...
If You Lived in Williamsburg in Colonial Days

If You Lived in Williamsburg in Colonial Days

Barbara Brenner

What games and sports would you play? Would you go to school? What happened when you were sick or hurt? This book tells you what it was like to grow up in colonial days, before there was a United States of America.
Annual Report

Annual Report

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

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What Clothes Reveal: The Language of Clothing in Colonial ...

What Clothes Reveal: The Language of Clothing in Colonial ...

Linda Baumgarten

Drawing on the costumes and accessories in the Colonial Williamsburg collection, Linda Baumgarten examines how Americans of all classes dressed in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Costume: Performing Identities through Dress

Costume: Performing Identities through Dress

Pravina Shukla

... excellent book What Clothes Reveal: The Language of Clothing in Colonial and Federal America. Linda Baumgarten is the textile and costume curator at Colonial Williamsburg and works closely with Brenda Rosseau on the costumes worn ...
The New History in an Old Museum: Creating the Past at ...

The New History in an Old Museum: Creating the Past at ...

Richard Handler

Drawing on visits, interviews, and research, a critical study of Colonial Williamsburg traces the competing roles of consumerism, patriotism, and educational purpose in shaping the way American history is portrayed there and received by ...
Eighteenth-Century Clothing at Williamsburg:

Eighteenth-Century Clothing at Williamsburg:

Linda Baumgarten

Antique clothing worn by men, women, and children in the eighteenth century offers a revealing glimpse into the lives of colonial Virginians.
Connecticut Needlework: Women, Art, and Family, 1740–1840

Connecticut Needlework: Women, Art, and Family, 1740–1840

Susan P. Schoelwer

“Flowered and Feathered Fantasies: New England's Early Wool Whole-Cloth Quilts.” Piecework (September–October 1999), pp. 31–35. Baumgarten 1986. Linda Baumgarten. Eighteenth-Century Clothing at Williamsburg. Williamsburg, Va.
Environmental Grantmaking Foundations

Environmental Grantmaking Foundations

Terry Neff Thurley

... Inc. Pew Scholars Program in Conservation and the Environment Threshold Foundation Trust For Mutual Understanding Turner Foundation, Inc. Weeden Foundation Southeast Asia The Jenifer Altman Foundation Beneficia Foundation The ...
Voices Of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights ...

Voices Of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights ...

Henry Hampton

... Hazen Foundation, Hillsdale Fund, Inc., Charles Evans Hughes Memorial Foundation, Hyams Foundation, H. Peter Karoff, Kraft Foundation, Sally (Mrs. Philip E.) Lillienthal, Metropolitan Foundation of Atlanta, Mississippi Humanities Council, ...
The Weaver's Craft: Cloth, Commerce, and Industry in Early ...

The Weaver's Craft: Cloth, Commerce, and Industry in Early ...

Adrienne Hood

For more details on eighteenth-century men's and women's dress, see Linda Baumgarten, Eighteenth-Century Clothing at Williamsburg (Williamsburg, Va., 1986), and Anne Buck, Dress in Eighteenth- Century England (New York, 1979). 44.
Colonial Madness: Psychiatry in French North Africa

Colonial Madness: Psychiatry in French North Africa

Richard C. Keller

Colonial Madness traces the genealogy and development of this idea from the beginnings of colonial expansion to the present, revealing the ways in which psychiatry has been at once a weapon in the arsenal of colonial racism, an innovative ...
Romanticism and Colonial Disease

Romanticism and Colonial Disease

Alan Bewell

The first major study of the massive impact of colonial disease on British culture during the Romantic period, Romanticism and Colonial Disease charts the emergence of the idea of the colonial world as a pathogenic space in need of a cure, ...
Foundation

Foundation

Isaac Asimov

He calls his sanctuary the Foundation. But soon the fledgling Foundation finds itself at the mercy of corrupt warlords rising in the wake of the receding Empire.
A Modest Answer to a Malicious Libel against his Excellency ...

A Modest Answer to a Malicious Libel against his Excellency ...

James BLAIR (President of the William and Mary College, at Williamsburg, in Virginia.)

James BLAIR (President of the William and Mary College, at Williamsburg, in Virginia.), Francis NICHOLSON (Governor of Virginia.)
The Welch Foundation ... Annual Report

The Welch Foundation ... Annual Report

Robert A. Welch Foundation

Robert A. Welch Foundation. 8:30 8:35 9:00 9:40 10:20 10:30 10:40 11:20 12:00 1:30 2:10 2:50 3:00 3:50 4:30 THE ROBERTA. WELCH FOUNDATION 40TH CONFERENCE ON CHEMICAL RESEARCH CHEMISTRY ON THE NANOMETER ...
Colonial Copyright: Intellectual Property in Mandate Palestine

Colonial Copyright: Intellectual Property in Mandate Palestine

Michael D. Birnhack

Offering the first in-depth study from the point of view of the colonized, this book suggests a general model of Colonial Copyright as it was understood as the intersection of legaltransplants, colonial law, and the particular features of ...
Decolonization and Conflict: Colonial Comparisons and Legacies

Decolonization and Conflict: Colonial Comparisons and Legacies

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Paul Bijl, 'Colonial Memory and Forgetting in the Netherlands and Indonesia,' Journal of Genocide Research 14, nos. 3–4 (2012): 441–61. Stoler, 'Colonial Aphasia,' 155. Matthew Hughes, 'Introduction: British Ways of Counter- insurgency,' ...
Engaging Colonial Knowledge: Reading European Archives in ...

Engaging Colonial Knowledge: Reading European Archives in ...

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Presenting a set of rich case-studies which demonstrate novel and productive approaches to the study of colonial knowledge, this volume covers British, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish colonial encounters in Africa, ...
One Zambia, Many Histories: Towards a History of ...

One Zambia, Many Histories: Towards a History of ...

Giacomo Macola

In contrast to the rich tradition of academic analysis and understanding of the pre-colonial and colonial history of Zambia, the trajectory of post-colonial Zambia has been all but ignored by historians.
Rocky Mountain Medical Journal

Rocky Mountain Medical Journal

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WINCHELL McKENDREE CRAIG, M.D., Professor of Neurosurgery, Mayo Foundation Graduate School, University of Minnesota, and neurologic surgeon at the Mayo Clinic, Colonial, Kahler, and St. Mary's Hospitals, Rochester, Minn. He was ...
Unpacking Culture: Art and Commodity in Colonial and ...

Unpacking Culture: Art and Commodity in Colonial and ...

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"An outstanding set of studies that work well with each other to produce truly substantial and rich insights into the making and consuming of art in the colonial and post-colonial world."--Susan S. Bean, Curator, Peabody Essex Museum
Of matters modern: the experience of modernity in colonial ...

Of matters modern: the experience of modernity in colonial ...

Debraj Bhattacharya

Arguing that South Asia's experience of modernity has to be understood in a global context, the book explores a wide range of topics: the emergence of 'Assam Fever' in colonial discourse; an experiment with fusion music in early colonial ...
Research Bulletin

Research Bulletin

Robert A. Welch Foundation

Robert A. Welch Foundation. THE ROBERTA. WELCH FOUNDATION RESEARCH BULLETIN W. O. Milligan, Editor Bulletin No. 38 March, 1976 Houston, Texas THE ROBERT A. WELCH FOUNDATION THE TRUSTEES Roger J. Wolfe,
Behind Closed Doors!: When we say..."I do"

Behind Closed Doors!: When we say..."I do"

Paul M Mahlobogwane

But what does the word of God says about the marriage foundation? Psalm 127:1 says that, if a house is not built by God then its builders built in vain. This simply means that Christ is the foundation to everything, not only the foundation of our ...
Physical Resources Foundation Report: White Sands National ...

Physical Resources Foundation Report: White Sands National ...

Jeffrey Bennett

This Physical Resources Foundation Report is designed to support development of the Foundation Document for WHSA and to be used as a reference for the General Management Plan, as needed.
Migration in Colonial Spanish America

Migration in Colonial Spanish America

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Social fabric and spatial structure in colonial Latin America (Ann Arbor: University Microfilms International, 1979) 117-180; Michael M. Swann, Tierra adentro: settlement and society in colonial Durango (Boulder: Westview Press, 1982) 9192; ...
Puebla De Los Angeles: Industry and Society in a Mexican ...

Puebla De Los Angeles: Industry and Society in a Mexican ...

Guy P. C. Thomson

10* Tierra Adentro: Settlement and Society in Colonial Durango, Michael M. Swann No. 1 1 Andean Reflections: Letters from Carl O. Sauer While on a South American Trip Under a Grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, 1942, edited by ...

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