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Bagley, Joseph M., 1985-
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Material culture -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.
Boston (Mass.) -- Antiquities -- Pictorial works.
Boston (Mass.) -- History -- Pictorial works.
Boston (Mass.) -- Antiquities.
Boston (Mass.) -- History.
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Bagley, Joseph M., 1985-
Material culture -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.
Boston (Mass.) -- Antiquities -- Pictorial works.
Boston (Mass.) -- History -- Pictorial works.
Boston (Mass.) -- Antiquities.
Boston (Mass.) -- History.
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A
history
of
Boston
in 50 artifacts / Joseph M. Bagley.
by
Bagley, Joseph M., 1985-
University Press of New England, c2016.
Call #:
974.461 B146h
Subjects
Material culture
--
Massachusetts
--
Boston
--
History
.
Boston
(
Mass
.)
--
Antiquities
--
Pictorial
works
.
Boston
(
Mass
.)
--
History
--
Pictorial
works
.
Boston
(
Mass
.)
--
Antiquities.
Boston
(
Mass
.)
--
History
.
ISBN:
9781611687828 (lib. binding)
1611687829 (lib. binding)
Description:
xii, 208 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-197) and index.
Contents:
Part 1: Shawmut : The Time before
Boston
(12,000-400 BP)
--
1. Mattapan Banded Rhyolite
--
2. Neville Point
--
3. Fishweir Stakes
--
4. Native Pottery
--
5. Fish Spear
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6. Massachusett Weaving
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7. Arrowhead
--
Part 2: Puritanical Foundations (1629-1700)
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8. Trade Weight
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9. Stone from Great House
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10. Portuguese Plate
--
11. Chamber Pot
--
12. Whipworm Egg
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13. Sleeve 14. Bowling Ball
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15. Plate
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16. Child's Shoe
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17. Fruit Pits
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18. Bellarmine Bottle
--
19. Lace
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20. Red-Clay Pipe
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Part 3: From Colonist to Rebel (1700-1775)
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21. Cat Skeleton
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22. Whizzer
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23. Porcelain Tea Bowl and Saucer
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24. Redware Waster
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25. Parker-Harris Mug
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26. Bottle Seal
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27. Soldering Iron
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28. Teapot
--
Part 4: Conflict and War (1765-1783)
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29. Gunflint
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30. Bar Shot
--
31. Charcoal
--
32. Powder House Brick
--
Part 5: A Changing City in a Changing World (1780-1983)
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33. Massachusetts Cent
--
34. Sail Needle
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35. Tortoiseshell Comb
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36. Shell-Edge Pearlware
--
37. Cowbell
--
38. Nib
--
39. New York Militia Button
--
40. Vaginal Syringe
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41. Love Token
--
42. Horse Blinder
--
43. Rock and Tar Bottle
--
44. Hebrew Prayer Book
--
45. Lady's Wallet
--
46. Comb
--
47. Red Sox Pin
--
48. Cop and Robber Toy and Bell
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49. Lipstick
--
50. Showtime Token
--
Conclusion: The Future of Archaeology in
Boston
--
Appendix.
Summary:
"An illustrated
history
of the city of
Boston
, as seen through fifty objects of archaeological significance, ranging from chamber pots to cowbells"--From publisher.
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