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Stephen F. Austin State University

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Compounds; settlement; american history

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The American Compound, Kelley A. Snowden, Perky Beisel May 2014

The American Compound, Kelley A. Snowden, Perky Beisel

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Scarcely addressed in the literature, the compound has gained broad recognition in the American vernacular as a spatially separate and unique form of settlement. Although largely viewed as a fringe development, compounds have deep roots in the historical development of the American landscape.