Filth, garbage, and rubbish: Refuse disposal, sanitary reform, and nineteenth-century yard....

Focuses on sanitation practices and attitudes towards cleanliness during the 19th century in Washington, D.C. Public reaction to sanitation reforms; Archaeology of rubbish and garbage; Reflection of patterns in garbage and rubbish accumulation in household sanitation infrastructure; Temporal and cl...

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Published in:	Historical Archaeology Vol. 34; no. 1; pp. 20 - 39
Main Author:	Crane, Brian D.
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature 2000
Subjects:	Waste management Sanitation Public health laws Washington (D.C.) United States
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost