Mine Towns : : Buildings for Workers in Michigan's Copper Country
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Introduction: Negotiating paternalism in the Copper Country -- Saltboxes and T-plans : creating and inhabiting the company house -- The spaces of a strike : company buildings and landscapes in a time of conflict -- "Home for the working man" : strategies for homeownership -- Acquiring conveniences : water, heat, and light -- Churches, schools, bathhouses : building community on company land -- Preservation and loss : remembering through buildings.
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PUBLISHED
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: xxvi, 307 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780816665662
0816665664
9780816665679
0816665672
SUBJECTS
Company town architecture -- Keweenaw Peninsula.
Architecture, Domestic -- Keweenaw Peninsula.
Architecture and society -- Keweenaw Peninsula -- History -- 19th century.
Architecture and society -- Keweenaw Peninsula -- History -- 20th century.