Recent Scholarship
Material Culture and Architecture
Birmingham, Elizabeth, “The Case of Marion Mahony Griffin and the Gendered Nature of Discourse in Architectural History,” Women’s Studies, 35 (March 2006), 87–123.
Bromberg, Francine W., and Steven J. Shephard, “The Quaker Burying Ground in Alexandria, Virginia: A Study of Burial Practices of the Religious Society of Friends,” Historical Archaeology, 40 (no. 1, 2006), 57–88.
Hughes, Delos D., “A Kentucky Builder in the New South: The M. T. Lewman and Falls City Construction Companies in Alabama, 1897–1915,” Alabama Review, 59 (April 2006), 107–42.
Jacobs, James A., “William Hamilton and the Woodlands: A Construction of Refinement in Philadelphia,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 130 (April 2006), 181–209.
Kruty, Paul, “Wood Bungalows and Burnt-Clay Cottages: Building a Model Brick House at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition,” Winterthur Portfolio, 40 (Summer–Autumn 2005), 133–49.
Manca, Joseph, “On the Origins of the American Porch: Architectural Persistence in Hudson Valley Dutch Settlements,” Winterthur Portfolio, 40 (Summer–Autumn 2005), 91–132.
Pitts, Francis D., III, “The Making of a Kentucky Architect and Entrepreneur: Insights into the Life of Matthew Kennedy,” Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, 103 (Spring 2005), 493–515.
Preucel, Robert W., and Steven R. Pendery, “Envisioning Utopia: Transcendentalist and Fourierist Landscapes at Brook Farm, West Roxbury, Massachusetts,” Historical Archaeology, 40 (no. 1, 2006), 6–19.
Spencer-Wood, Suzanne M., “A Feminist Theoretical Approach to the Historical Archaeology of Utopian Communities,” Historical Archaeology, 40 (no. 1, 2006), 152–85.
Van Wormer, Heather M., “The Ties That Bind: Ideology, Material Culture, and the Utopian Ideal,” Historical Archaeology, 40 (no. 1, 2006), 37–56.
Wallace, Aurora, “A Height Deemed Appalling: Nineteenth-Century New York Newspaper Buildings,” Journalism History, 31 (Winter 2006), 178–89.
Wilson, Michael C., “The ‘Placing’ of Identity in Nomadic Societies: Aboriginal Landscapes of the Northwestern Plains of North America,” Material Culture Review (Ottawa) (no. 62, Fall 2005), 7–19.
Banning, Jennifer Lynn, “Feed Sack Fashions in South Louisiana, 1949–1968: The Use of Commodity Bags in Garment Construction” (Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 2005). Order No. DA3184046.
Marshall, Jennifer Jane, “The Stuff of Modern Life: Materiality and Thingness in the Museum of Modern Art’s Machine Art Show, 1934” (University of California, Los Angeles, 2005). Order No. DA3181735.
Bednar, Michael, L’Enfant’s Legacy: Public Open Spaces in Washington, D. C. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. xii, 285 pp. $65.00, isbn 0-8018-8318-0.) Heavily illustrated.
Brooks, H. Allen, The Prairie School: Frank Lloyd Wright and His Midwest Contemporaries. (New York: Norton, 2006. xxiv, 373 pp. Paper, $25.00, isbn 0-393-73191-X.) Originally published in 1972. Heavily illustrated.
Kingwell, Mark, Nearest Thing to Heaven: The Empire State Building and American Dreams. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. xiv, 235 pp. $26.00, isbn 0-300-10622-X.)
McCarter, Robert, Frank Lloyd Wright. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. 224 pp. Paper, $16.95, isbn 1-86189-268-3.)
Mrozowski, Stephen A., The Archaeology of Class in Urban America. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. xviii, 190 pp. $75.00, isbn 0-521-85394-X.) Heavily illustrated.
Regan, Bob, The Bridges of Pittsburgh. (Pittsburgh: Local History Company, 2006. x, 182 pp. Paper, $22.95, isbn 0-9770429-2-8.) Heavily illustrated.
Severa, Joan L., My Likeness Taken: Daguerreian Portraits in America. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2005. xx, 303 pp. $65.00, isbn 0-87338-837-2.) Heavily illustrated.
Smith, Ryan K., Gothic Arches, Latin Crosses: Anti-Catholicism and American Church Designs in the Nineteenth Century. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. xiv, 224 pp. Cloth, $55.00, isbn 0-8078-3025-9. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-8078-5689-4.)
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