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European metals in native hands : rethinking the dynamics of technological change, 1640-1683

Title
European metals in native hands : rethinking the dynamics of technological change, 1640-1683 / Kathleen L. Ehrhardt.
Author
Ehrhardt, Kathleen L., 1948-
Publication
Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2005.

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Description
xiv, 253 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Illinois Indians > First contact with Europeans
  • Illinois Indians > Industries
  • Illinois Indians > Commerce
  • Imports > Mississippi River Valley > History > 17th century
  • Exports > Europe > History > 17th century
  • Indian copperwork > Mississippi River Valley
  • Copper implements > Europe > History
  • Technological innovations > Mississippi River Valley
  • Mississippi River Valley > History > 17th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-234) and index.
Contents
Native technologies, European contact, and the processes and meanings of material change -- Setting aside the "standard view" : revealing "style" and change in technological systems -- Recovering Illinois copper-base metalworking style : the analytical program -- Indigenous copper working in the midcontinent : situating Illinois copper-base metal use in late protohistory -- Lost sheep-- in the jaws of the wolf : the mid-seventeenth-century Illinois in ethnohistorical and archaeological perspective -- From kettle sheet to ornament : artifact forms, production, and use -- Finding "style" beneath the surface : artifact composition and manufacturing history -- Illinois metalworking style in contexts of social action and technological change.
Call Number
JGE 05-125
ISBN
  • 0817314407 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0817351469 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004014702
OCLC
55746490
Author
Ehrhardt, Kathleen L., 1948-
Title
European metals in native hands : rethinking the dynamics of technological change, 1640-1683 / Kathleen L. Ehrhardt.
Imprint
Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-234) and index.
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JGE 05-125
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