Kathryn O Fay
Biographic Data
| ID | 5052934 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kathryn O Fay |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kathryn |
| FAMILY NAME | O Fay |
| SIGNATURE | FAY K O |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Assumptions and Assemblages
This article analyzes the home site of Louisa McWorter, an African-American widow and landowner who resided in the town of New Philadelphia, Illinois in the mid-nineteenth century. Archaeological and historical evidence demonstrates that McWorter achieved economic success in agriculture, which enabled her to support a large family, grow her landholdings, and fully participate in the local market economy. Excavations at the McWorter home site yiel…
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Assumptions and Assemblages
This article analyzes the home site of Louisa McWorter, an African-American widow and landowner who resided in the town of New Philadelphia, Illinois in the mid-nineteenth century. Archaeological and historical evidence demonstrates that McWorter achieved economic success in agriculture, which enabled her to support a large family, grow her landholdings, and fully participate in the local market economy. Excavations at the McWorter home site yiel…
African american (1 work) · Agriculture (1 work) · American west (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (1 work) · Assemblage (archaeology (1 work) · Consumption (sociology (1 work) · Economic geography (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Economy (1 work)