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The permanent resident : excavations and explorations of George Washington's life  Cover Image E-book E-book

The permanent resident : excavations and explorations of George Washington's life

Levy, Philip 1963- (author.).

Summary: "This archaeological biography of George Washington uncovers the physical remains of the major sites he lived at or visited--from his childhood home near Fredericksburg to Barbados and Mount Vernon--while also narrating their many, and shifting, afterlives in American popular memory"--

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780813948515
  • ISBN: 9780813948522
  • ISBN: 0813948525
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource.
    remote
    Computer data.
  • Publisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
CatMonthString:january.23
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The Fires of Pope's Creek -- The Many Houses of Washington's Boyhood Home -- "Perfectly Ravished" : The Washingtons of Barbados -- Washington's Red Coats of Wool and Walls of Oak : The Remnants of War -- Slavery, Housing, Memory, and Mixed Messages on Mount Vernon's North Lane -- What Hides in Plain Sight at Philadelphia's "President's House" -- Conclusion : We Need to Talk about George.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by JSTOR.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Subject: Multi-User.
JSTOR-DDA
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Virginie -- Histoire -- 18e si�ecle
Virginie -- Antiquit�es
Pennsylvanie -- Histoire -- 18e si�ecle
Virginia -- History -- 18th century
Virginia -- Antiquities
Pennsylvania -- History -- 18th century
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Homes
Excavations (Archaeology)
Antiquities
Fouilles (Arch�eologie) -- Pennsylvanie
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Virginia
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Pennsylvania
Washington, George -- 1732-1799
Washington, George -- 1732-1799 -- Homes and haunts -- Virginia
Washington, George -- 1732-1799 -- Homes and haunts -- Pennsylvania
Genre: History.

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