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Indian in New England

Indian in New England. A Case Study: The Hassanamisco Homestead. Architectural History Archaeology Ethnohistory Oral History Documentary Research. Project Outline. SOCIAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY. Nipmuc Territory. The Site. A gathering at the Homestead c. 1925. Architectural History.

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Indian in New England

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  1. Indian in New England A Case Study: The Hassanamisco Homestead

  2. Architectural History Archaeology Ethnohistory Oral History Documentary Research Project Outline SOCIAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY

  3. Nipmuc Territory

  4. The Site

  5. A gathering at the Homestead c. 1925 Architectural History

  6. Sarah Cisco Sullivan in front of the Homestead, c. 1930’s

  7. The Homestead c. 1960

  8. The Homestead Today

  9. The Interior

  10. James Lemuel, Sarah and Horace Cisco 1920’s

  11. Archaeology • Analysis of everyday material culture (ceramics, glassware, tools, furniture, clothing, etc.) • Survey of 3 acre reservation to help interpret the history of the site • Archaeological investigation of area immediately surrounding structure • Spatial analysis of interior vs. exterior refuse/ material culture patterning • Investigation of the dirt basement and material culture associated with that area

  12. Ethnohistory

  13. Oral History

  14. Documentary Research

  15. Retelling people’s lives. . . Zara CiscoeBrough, 1919-1988

  16. . . .and correcting misconceptions

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