Material culture :  a research guide / 
edited by Thomas J. Schlereth. 
 - xiv, 224 pages ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Material culture and cultural research / Thomas J. Schlereth -- Learning from looking / Peirce F. Lewis -- The power of things / Dell Upton -- The stuff of everyday life, American decorative arts, household furnishings / Kenneth L. Ames -- The history of technology and the study of material culture / Carroll W. Pursell, Jr. -- Visible proofs / Simon J. Bronner -- Social history scholarship and material culture research / Thomas J. Schlereth -- A guide to general research resources / Thomas J. Schlereth. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0700602755 0700602747 9780700602742 9780700602759 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>85015643  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Material culture--Research--United States<br/>Vernacular architecture--Research--United States
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Social life and customs--Research
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E161  / .M38 1985