Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826 Homes and haunts Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 242 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Virginia
Bedford County
Poplar Forest (Va.)
Bedford County (Va.)
Date:
2012
C2012
Contents:
"Two tracts of land at the Poplar Forest" : a historical and archaeological overview of Thomas Jefferson's plantation retreat / Barbara J. Heath and Jack Gary -- A brief history of plantation archaeology in Virginia / Barbara J. Heath -- Seasons of change : community life and landscape at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, 1740-1860 / Eric Proebsting -- A landscape for Mr. Jefferson's retreat / Timothy Trussell -- Ceramics and Jefferson's aesthetic philosophy / Jack Gary -- Slave housing, community formation, and community dynamics at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, 1760s-1810s / Barbara J. Heath -- Carved in stone : stone smoking pipes at historic sites in central Virginia / Lori Lee -- Social dimensions of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century slaves' uses of plants at Poplar Forest / Jessica Bowes and Heather Trigg -- Consumerism, social relations, and antebellum slavery at Poplar Forest / Lori Lee -- Founding families : reflections on the archaeology of Poplar Forest / Stephen A. Mrozowski
