Patriarchy, colonialism, and the capitalist mode of production have shaped gender through time and across many different cultures. In historic America, gendered social relations were created, codified, and reproduced through … Continue reading The Archaeology Of Gender In Historic America
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Historical Archaeology of Gendered Lives
The ways in which individuals understand their roles as gendered beings and their relationships to other gendered beings is constantly pushed and pulled by forces both internal and external to … Continue reading Historical Archaeology of Gendered Lives
Grandpa the Cowboy: A Young Man’s Journey Through the American West
In 1904, Eugene J. TenBrink, a second-generation immigrant from the Dutch enclave of West Michigan, traveled to the Great Plains to see the “American West” for himself. He found work … Continue reading Grandpa the Cowboy: A Young Man’s Journey Through the American West
Deborah L. Rotman PhD 