Hi Bob, you would be interested in Linda Derry's chapter about the
influence of women's kinship relationships on the location of the houses
and stores owned by their husbands. I think it is in the Deetz feshrift.
regards,
suzanne

On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 5:36 AM, Robert L. Schuyler
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> Can anyone help me relocate a source? It is an article in an edited
> compendium on historical archaeology and the author is a woman. It is an
> impressive archival analysis of kinship. The author was looking at feuding
> - I think in the US Southeast - in which people were fighting or killing
> each other and their acts did not make sense until she shifted the analysis
> from the family names (male) to the the maiden names of the women involved.
> Suddenly all sorts of relationships became visible.
>
> What is this source?
>
> Has this author published other items on this "hidden" pattern?
>
> Are their similar articles by historical archaeologists or historians
> which dig deeper into kinship relationships/
>
> thanks,
>
> Bob Schuyler
>