Lydia Mihelic Pulsipher
Biographic Data
| ID | 3757747 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lydia Mihelic Pulsipher |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lydia Mihelic |
| FAMILY NAME | Pulsipher |
| SIGNATURE | PULSIPHER L M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 53 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Kitchenspace: Women, Fiestas, and Everyday Life in Central Mexico. By Maria Elisa Christie
The races and conditions of men’: Women in nineteenth-century geography school texts in the United States
Geography schoolbooks published in the United States were important opinion makers in the nineteenth century, often joining the Bible as the main source of information about the world outside North America. The texts examined here are noteworthy for their static and pejorative treatment of non-American cultures and may be seen as playing a key role in forming isolationist and chauvinist American public opinion. They also played a role in reinforc…
Our "Maroon" in the Now-Lost Landscapes of Montserrat
African-American Gardens and Yards in the Rural South
Jamaica Surveyed: Plantation Maps and Plans of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Jamaica Surveyed was first published in Jamaica in 1988 and was not widely available to a worldwide market. This new reprint is now available and brings to the public a representative sample of the enormous collection of plantation maps and plans in the National Library of Jamaica. The complete collection, unique in the Caribbean, provides information on over twenty thousand landholdings in Jamaica and is one of the most extensive collections of …
Assessing the Usefulness of a Cartographic Curiosity: The 1673 Map of a Sugar Island
During the colonial period, maps of the New World were important sources of information to Europeans, providing graphic depictions of the resources and inhabitants of new lands as well as of the progress being made by colonists. Today these historic maps are intriguing to scholars, yet they are rarely used to the fullest extent possible as sources of historical data. The 1673 map of the eastern Caribbean island of Montserrat is used to demonstrat…
Subsistence cultivation in the Caribbean
Subsistence cultivation on small plots is a marked characteristic of rural life in the Caribbean islands, as it is in most areas in the American tropics. It closely resembles the subsistence cultivation systems of neighboring areas and has been classified as a subcategory of American tropical forest agriculture (Denevan 1980; Katz, Hediger & Valleroy 1974: 769). Yet its practitioners are not natives of the American tropics, but the descendants of…
A sugar-boiling house at Galways: An Irish sugar plantation in Montserrat, West Indies
(1982). A sugar-boiling house at Galways: An Irish sugar plantation in Montserrat, West Indies. Post-Medieval Archaeology: Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 21-27
Jamaica Surveyed: Plantation Maps and Plans of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Jamaica Surveyed was first published in Jamaica in 1988 and was not widely available to a worldwide market. This new reprint is now available and brings to the public a representative sample of the enormous collection of plantation maps and plans in the National Library of Jamaica. The complete collection, unique in the Caribbean, provides information on over twenty thousand landholdings in Jamaica and is one of the most extensive collections of …
A sugar-boiling house at Galways: An Irish sugar plantation in Montserrat, West Indies
(1982). A sugar-boiling house at Galways: An Irish sugar plantation in Montserrat, West Indies. Post-Medieval Archaeology: Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 21-27
Subsistence cultivation in the Caribbean
Subsistence cultivation on small plots is a marked characteristic of rural life in the Caribbean islands, as it is in most areas in the American tropics. It closely resembles the subsistence cultivation systems of neighboring areas and has been classified as a subcategory of American tropical forest agriculture (Denevan 1980; Katz, Hediger & Valleroy 1974: 769). Yet its practitioners are not natives of the American tropics, but the descendants of…
The races and conditions of men’: Women in nineteenth-century geography school texts in the United States
Geography schoolbooks published in the United States were important opinion makers in the nineteenth century, often joining the Bible as the main source of information about the world outside North America. The texts examined here are noteworthy for their static and pejorative treatment of non-American cultures and may be seen as playing a key role in forming isolationist and chauvinist American public opinion. They also played a role in reinforc…
Assessing the Usefulness of a Cartographic Curiosity: The 1673 Map of a Sugar Island
During the colonial period, maps of the New World were important sources of information to Europeans, providing graphic depictions of the resources and inhabitants of new lands as well as of the progress being made by colonists. Today these historic maps are intriguing to scholars, yet they are rarely used to the fullest extent possible as sources of historical data. The 1673 map of the eastern Caribbean island of Montserrat is used to demonstrat…
Our "Maroon" in the Now-Lost Landscapes of Montserrat
A sugar-boiling house at Galways: An Irish sugar plantation in Montserrat, West Indies
(1982). A sugar-boiling house at Galways: An Irish sugar plantation in Montserrat, West Indies. Post-Medieval Archaeology: Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 21-27
Subsistence cultivation in the Caribbean
Subsistence cultivation on small plots is a marked characteristic of rural life in the Caribbean islands, as it is in most areas in the American tropics. It closely resembles the subsistence cultivation systems of neighboring areas and has been classified as a subcategory of American tropical forest agriculture (Denevan 1980; Katz, Hediger & Valleroy 1974: 769). Yet its practitioners are not natives of the American tropics, but the descendants of…
Assessing the Usefulness of a Cartographic Curiosity: The 1673 Map of a Sugar Island
During the colonial period, maps of the New World were important sources of information to Europeans, providing graphic depictions of the resources and inhabitants of new lands as well as of the progress being made by colonists. Today these historic maps are intriguing to scholars, yet they are rarely used to the fullest extent possible as sources of historical data. The 1673 map of the eastern Caribbean island of Montserrat is used to demonstrat…
Jamaica Surveyed: Plantation Maps and Plans of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Jamaica Surveyed was first published in Jamaica in 1988 and was not widely available to a worldwide market. This new reprint is now available and brings to the public a representative sample of the enormous collection of plantation maps and plans in the National Library of Jamaica. The complete collection, unique in the Caribbean, provides information on over twenty thousand landholdings in Jamaica and is one of the most extensive collections of …
African-American Gardens and Yards in the Rural South
Our "Maroon" in the Now-Lost Landscapes of Montserrat
The races and conditions of men’: Women in nineteenth-century geography school texts in the United States
Geography schoolbooks published in the United States were important opinion makers in the nineteenth century, often joining the Bible as the main source of information about the world outside North America. The texts examined here are noteworthy for their static and pejorative treatment of non-American cultures and may be seen as playing a key role in forming isolationist and chauvinist American public opinion. They also played a role in reinforc…
Kitchenspace: Women, Fiestas, and Everyday Life in Central Mexico. By Maria Elisa Christie
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