Artifacts from Nineteenth-Century America

Author:   Elizabeth B. Greene
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:  

9781440871863


Pages:   426
Publication Date:   07 November 2022
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Elizabeth B. Greene
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Greenwood Press
ISBN:  

9781440871863


ISBN 10:   1440871868
Pages:   426
Publication Date:   07 November 2022
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  College/higher education ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface Introduction How to Evaluate Artifacts Chronology of Events COMMUNICATIONS 1 Cartoon on Yellow Journalism 2 Telegraph Key 3 Telephone 4 Valentine's Day Card COOKING AND FOOD 5 Butter Churn 6 Cookstove Advertisement 7 Oyster Plate ENTERTAINMENT 8 Baseball Card 9 Buffalo Bill's Wild West Poster 10 Godey's Magazine 11 Piano 12 Souvenir from the Centennial Exhibition GROOMING, CLOTHING, AND ACCESSORIES 13 Portable Bathtub 14 Corset 15 Mourning Jewelry 16 Native American War Shirt 17 Shaving Mug 18 Beaver Fur Top Hat HEALTH AND MEDICINES 19 Civil War Surgical Instruments and Case 20 Nightmare Turtle Magic Lantern Slide 21 Patent Medicine—Cocaine Toothache Drops 22 Phrenology Head HOUSEHOLD ITEMS 23 Electric Light Bulb 24 Reclining Chair Patent Model 25 Sampler 26 Sewing Machine 27 Sideboard POLITICAL AND CIVIC LIFE 28 Civil War Draft Wheel 29 Confederate Battle Flag 30 Frederick Douglass Frontispiece 31 Political Equality Spoon RELIGIOUS LIFE 32 The Fall of Man Title Page 33 Birth and Baptismal Certificate 34 Christmas Tree Ornament 35 Shaker Chair SLAVERY AND SERVITUDE 36 Cotton Gin 37 Indenture Document 38 Slave Ankle Shackles 39 Uncle Tom's Cabin Title Page TOOLS AND WEAPONS 40 California Gold Rush Balancing Scale 41 Gatling Rapid Fire Gun 42 John Wilkes Booth's Deringer 43 Typewriter 44 Whiteley Harvester Patent Model TRANSPORTATION AND TRAVEL 45 Bicycle Pin 46 Covered Wagon 47 Steamboat Sketch 48 Transcontinental Railroad Gold Spike WORK AND EDUCATION 49 Lowell Offering Title Page 50 Indian Boarding School Drawing of George Washington 51 Scrimshaw Sperm Whale Tooth 52 Student's Writing Slate Glossary Selected Bibliography Index

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Elizabeth B. Greene is a freelance history writer. She serves as secretary on the Board of Trustees of the Staten Island Historical Society.

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