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The material culture of steamboat passengers : archaeological evidence from the Missouri River /

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This book is a material culture analysis of passengers' belongings found on the steamboats Bertrand and Arabia, which served nineteenth century emigrants traveling west on the Missouri river. The research utilizes documentary sources, photographs, and archaeological artifacts. The book is heavi...

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Main Author: Corbin, Annalies (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, [2000]
Series:Plenum series in underwater archaeology.
Subjects:
Arabia (Steamboat).
Bertrand (Steamboat).
Missouri River > Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Missouri River.
Underwater archaeology > Missouri River.
River steamers > Missouri River > History > 19th century.
Material culture > Missouri River > History > 19th century.
Material culture > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
Immigrants > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
West (U.S.) > Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century.
Archéologie sous-marine > Missouri (Rivière)
Bateaux à vapeur fluviaux > Missouri (Rivière) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Culture matérielle > Missouri (Rivière) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Culture matérielle > États-Unis (Ouest) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Missouri (Rivière)
États-Unis (Ouest) > Émigration et immigration > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Antiquities.
Emigration and immigration.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Immigrants.
Material culture.
River steamers.
Underwater archaeology.
Missouri River.
West United States.
1800-1899
History.
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