The archaeology of the logging industry

Lumbering: The Most American Industry? -- A Brief History of Industrial Logging in the United States -- Archaeological Approaches to the Logging Industry -- Driving Forces? The Technology of Cutting, Moving, and Processing Logs -- More than Artifacts: Spatial and Environmental Aspects of Logging --...

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1. Verfasser: Franzen, John G. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Nassaney, Michael S. (VerfasserIn eines Vorworts)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Gainesville University Press of Florida 2020
Schriftenreihe:The American experience in archaeological perspective
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Zusammenfassung:Lumbering: The Most American Industry? -- A Brief History of Industrial Logging in the United States -- Archaeological Approaches to the Logging Industry -- Driving Forces? The Technology of Cutting, Moving, and Processing Logs -- More than Artifacts: Spatial and Environmental Aspects of Logging -- Working in the Woods: Everyday Life in a "Roofless Factory" -- Savusaunas, Opium, Dolls, and Snuff: Social Organization at Logging Sites -- Archaeology of the Camboose Shanty in Northern Michigan: A Case Study of Two Nineteenth-Century -- Lumber Camps -- Logging, Archaeology, and the Anthropocene
"In this book, John Franzen surveys archaeological studies of logging sites across the nation from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, explaining how material evidence found at these locations illustrates key aspects of the American experience during this era"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xiii, 240 Seiten
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ISBN:9780813066585
978-0-8130-6658-5