Discussion Board: After the Fact
• Besides the objects themselves, what are some of the sources of information that can be used to help us understand material culture?
• How did the changes to buildings, discussed at a number of points in the chapter, reflect social and cultural changes that the US was going through in the late 18th and early 19th centuries?
• How is the idea of a "consumer revolution" as described reflected in the differences between the two major paintings Quilting Frolic (pg. 5) and the parlor engraving?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.