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Theory, Methods, and Historical Context | |
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Introduction | |
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Interpretive Theory and Methods | |
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World Systems Theory | |
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Temporal Scales and Household Dynamics | |
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Braudel and the Annales School | |
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Family Cycles and Household Succession | |
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Linking Interpretive Theory to the Material Record | |
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History of the Nicholas Gibbs Extended Family | |
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The Nicholas Gibbs Family and Farmstead | |
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From the Palatinate to Pennsylvania, 1733-1760s | |
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The Nicholas Gibbs Household in North Carolina, 1760s-1791 | |
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The Nicholas Gibbs Household in Knox County, 1792-1817 | |
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The Daniel Gibbs Household, 1817-1852 | |
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The Rufus Gibbs Household, 1852-1905 | |
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The John Gibbs Household, 1905-1913 | |
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The Tenant Period, 1913-1986 | |
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The Nicholas Gibbs Historical Society, 1986-Present | |
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Household Cycles for the Gibbs Family, 1764-1913 | |
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Summary of Household Succession | |
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The Gibbs Farmstead: Agricultural Production and Economic Strategies | |
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Appalachia's Ridge and Valley Province: Physical and Cultural Geography | |
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Infrastructure Development in the Study Area | |
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Diachronic Trends in Land Ownership | |
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Information Sources and Analysis Methods | |
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Rural Infilling | |
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Disparity in Land Ownership | |
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Agricultural Production Trends: A Diachronic Analysis | |
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The South | |
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East Tennessee and Knox County | |
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The Gibbs Farmstead | |
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Recovering Mind: Identifying Subsistence and Surplus Producers | |
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Archaeology and Material Life | |
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Archaeological Investigations at the Gibbs Site | |
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Field Research Design | |
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Site Excavation Areas | |
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Identifying Continuity and Change in the Domestic Landscape | |
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Diachronic Trends: Midden and Maintenance Decline | |
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Households and Archaeological Features | |
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Domestic Architecture, Landscape Change, and Household Succession | |
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Regional and National Architectural Trends | |
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Diachronic Trends in Consumerism and the Standard of Living | |
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The Development of Consumerism | |
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Consumerism and Newspaper Advertisements | |
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The Standard of Living: Probate Inventory Analysis | |
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Summary | |
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Time Sequence Analysis: Exploring Household Dynamics | |
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Functional Analysis | |
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Time Sequence Analysis | |
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Systematic Site Survey and Testing | |
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The Total Artifact Assemblage | |
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Sheet Midden | |
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Feature 16, The Smokehouse Pit Cellar | |
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Summary | |
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Foodways Among the Gibbs Family | |
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Diet and Faunal Remains | |
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Ceramics and Foodways | |
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Minimum Vessel Analysis | |
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Time Sequence Analysis | |
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Ceramic Use by Households | |
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The Redware Assemblage | |
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Development of Redware Potteries in East Tennessee | |
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Redware Analysis Results | |
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Summary | |
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A Southern Appalachian Farm Family Reconsidered | |
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Agricultural Production Information | |
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Probate Inventory Analysis Information | |
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Artifact Analysis Information | |
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References | |
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Index | |