The Civil War and the material culture of Texas, the lower South, and the Southwest.

"This publication is based on papers delivered at the third David B. Warren Symposium, 'The Civil War and the Material Culture of Texas, the Lower South, and the Southwest,' presented by Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, on October 28-30, 2011"...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: David B. Warren Symposium, Bayou Bend Collection
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Houston : Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, [2012]
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Table of Contents:
  • Continuing currents of change: art, life, and culture along the Mississippi River, 1850-61 / Jason Busch
  • Pretty pictures for troubled times: portrayals of plantation properties / John Michael Vlach
  • Loot, occupy, and re-envision: material culture of the South Carolina plantation, 1861-67 / Dana Byrd
  • No cotton in the kingdom: textiles in the Civil War South / Katie Knowles.