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Archaeology At Bennett Farm: The Life Style Of A Seventeenth-Century Middling Planter In York County, Virginia, Nicholas Michael Luccketti Jan 1990

Archaeology At Bennett Farm: The Life Style Of A Seventeenth-Century Middling Planter In York County, Virginia, Nicholas Michael Luccketti

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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The Quaker Influence On Nantucket Architecture: A Case Study, Anne Elizabeth Gaeta Jan 1990

The Quaker Influence On Nantucket Architecture: A Case Study, Anne Elizabeth Gaeta

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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An Ethnoarchaeological Study Of The Cisterns In Oranjestad, Sint Eustatius, Netherlands Antilles, Ross K. Harper Jan 1990

An Ethnoarchaeological Study Of The Cisterns In Oranjestad, Sint Eustatius, Netherlands Antilles, Ross K. Harper

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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Benjamin Trott: Miniature Painter, Anne Ayer Verplanck Jan 1990

Benjamin Trott: Miniature Painter, Anne Ayer Verplanck

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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"I Would Not Begrudge To Give A Few Pounds More": Elite Consumer Choices In The Chesapeake, 1720-1785 The Calvert House Ceramic Assemblage, Steven Edward Patrick Jan 1990

"I Would Not Begrudge To Give A Few Pounds More": Elite Consumer Choices In The Chesapeake, 1720-1785 The Calvert House Ceramic Assemblage, Steven Edward Patrick

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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The Stone Ovens Of St Eustatius: A Study Of Material Culture, Maria Lavinia Machado Monteiro Jan 1990

The Stone Ovens Of St Eustatius: A Study Of Material Culture, Maria Lavinia Machado Monteiro

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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The Potential For Colonial Period Archaeology In La Libertad, Peru, Ross W. Jamieson Jan 1990

The Potential For Colonial Period Archaeology In La Libertad, Peru, Ross W. Jamieson

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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Morphological Variability In Late Seventeenth And Early Eighteenth-Century English Wine Bottles, William E. Pittman Jan 1990

Morphological Variability In Late Seventeenth And Early Eighteenth-Century English Wine Bottles, William E. Pittman

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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The American Academy Of The Fine Arts, New York, 1802-1842. (Volumes I And Ii), Carrie J. Rebora Jan 1990

The American Academy Of The Fine Arts, New York, 1802-1842. (Volumes I And Ii), Carrie J. Rebora

Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects

In 1802, Robert R. Livingston, the United States Minister to France, conceived of the American Academy as a salon that would inspire American artists and uplift the minds of others. His brother Edward, Mayor of New York who also believed that the city's leaders were responsible for the cultural enlightenment of artists and the general public, generated financial support from the city's ruling elite. Neither the Livingstons nor the members, however, planned for the Academy's operation. The institution languished until Mayor De Witt Clinton assumed the Academy presidency in 1813. With the help of his friend John Pintard, Clinton placed …


Natus Diformis: Hermaphrodites In Greek And Roman Art, Aileen Ajootian Jan 1990

Natus Diformis: Hermaphrodites In Greek And Roman Art, Aileen Ajootian

Bryn Mawr College Dissertations and Theses

Hermaphroditos, the personage in Greek and Roman myth and iconography possessing both male and female sexual features, first appears in Greek literary and epigraphical sources in the fourth century B.C., although a pedigree as the offspring of Hermes is not provided before the mid-first century D.C. In addition to the proper name Hermaphroditos, the term used generically, along with its adjectival form describes these Mischwesen as they are reported by various ancient authors to occur in nature. But from the inscriptions, literary testimonia, and artifacts, it appears that the Greeks and Romans considered Hermaphroditos a divinity with a variety of …