European metals in native hands [electronic resource] : rethinking the dynamics of technological change, 1640-1683 / Kathleen L. Ehrhardt.

By: Ehrhardt, Kathleen L, 1948-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2005Description: xiv, 253 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Illinois Indians -- First contact with Europeans | Illinois Indians -- Industries | Illinois Indians -- Commerce | Imports -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 17th century | Exports -- Europe -- History -- 17th century | Indian copperwork -- Mississippi River Valley | Copper implements -- Europe -- History | Technological innovations -- Mississippi River Valley | Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 673/.3/08997515 LOC classification: E99.I2 | E47 2005Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Native technologies, European contact, and the processes and meanings of material change -- Setting aside the "standard view" : revealing "style" and change in technological systems -- Recovering Illinois copper-base metalworking style : the analytical program -- Indigenous copper working in the midcontinent : situating Illinois copper-base metal use in late protohistory -- Lost sheep-- in the jaws of the wolf : the mid-seventeenth-century Illinois in ethnohistorical and archaeological perspective -- From kettle sheet to ornament : artifact forms, production, and use -- Finding "style" beneath the surface : artifact composition and manufacturing history -- Illinois metalworking style in contexts of social action and technological change.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-234) and index.

Native technologies, European contact, and the processes and meanings of material change -- Setting aside the "standard view" : revealing "style" and change in technological systems -- Recovering Illinois copper-base metalworking style : the analytical program -- Indigenous copper working in the midcontinent : situating Illinois copper-base metal use in late protohistory -- Lost sheep-- in the jaws of the wolf : the mid-seventeenth-century Illinois in ethnohistorical and archaeological perspective -- From kettle sheet to ornament : artifact forms, production, and use -- Finding "style" beneath the surface : artifact composition and manufacturing history -- Illinois metalworking style in contexts of social action and technological change.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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