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Historical Archaeology

Historical Archaeology

Charles E. Orser, Jr.

This book provides a short, readable introduction to historical archaeology, which focuses on modern history in all its fascinating regional, cultural, and ethnic diversity.
Historical Archaeology

Historical Archaeology

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Funari, Pedro Paulo A., Siân Jones, and Martin Hall, eds. 1999a Introduction: Archaeology in History. In Historical Archaeology: Back from the Edge. Pedro Paulo A. Funari, Martin Hall, and Siân Jones, eds. Pp. 1–20. One World Archaeology.
The Historical Archaeology of Military Sites: Method and Topic

The Historical Archaeology of Military Sites: Method and Topic

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Archeological Society of Virginia Special Publication 41. Richmond, Va.: Archeological Society of Virginia. Owsley, D. W, M. L. Richardson, and W Hanna. 2003. Bioarcheological investigation and exhumation of the grave of remains of William ...
The Archaeology of Power: England and Northern Europe, AD ...

The Archaeology of Power: England and Northern Europe, AD ...

John Steane

In this remarkable book the author shows what archaeology can contribute to the overall picture of medieval society.
A Historical Archaeology of the Modern World

A Historical Archaeology of the Modern World

Charles E. Orser Jr.

Haunts. of. Historical. Archaeology. Charles. E. Orser. Jr.1. Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, USA Colonialism, Eurocentrism, capitalism, and modernity—can there be four more hotly contested words in presentday scholarship?
The Missouri Archaeologist

The Missouri Archaeologist

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An important byproduct of this project was the work of Teresita Majewski, a past- president of the Society for Historical Archaeology, and MichaelJ. O'Brien on historical ceramic analysis (Majewski 1987; Majewski and O'Brien 1984, 1987).
The Annual Report of the Connecticut Historical Society

The Annual Report of the Connecticut Historical Society

Connecticut Historical Society

Connecticut Historical Society. librarian's Heport. Mr. President and Members of the Society: Another year has passed and once more it becomes the duty of your librarian to render to you an account of his stewardship. Except for variation in ...
The Lakes Region of New Hampshire

The Lakes Region of New Hampshire

Bruce D. Heald

... contributions to this volume: The Appalachian Mountain Club, the Alton Historical Society, Gladys Bickford and the Center Harbor Historical Society, John D. Bardwell, the Bear Island Conservation Association, the Belmont Historical Society, ...
Geoarchaeology: Exploration, Environments, Resources

Geoarchaeology: Exploration, Environments, Resources

Geological Society of London

Geoarchaeology - the application of the geosciences to solve research problems in archaeology - has now emerged as a recognised sub-discipline of archaeology, especially in the United States. traditionally, the methods used include ...
Indian Archaeology in Retrospect: Archaeology and ...

Indian Archaeology in Retrospect: Archaeology and ...

S. Settar

The Indian Archaeology In Retrospect Attempts To Take Stock Of The Progress Made In The Field Of South Asian Archaeology, Especially During The Latter Half Of The Twentieth Century.
Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the Year ...

Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the Year ...

New-York Historical Society

New-York Historical Society Edward F. De Lancey. Private. Abraham Bulliss Wm- Griffen Roger Downing. Dan1- McClean . . Thomas Murray John Harriss . . . Vincent Carter. . 4 Sergeants ...
A Refutation of the Charges Made Against the Confederate ...

A Refutation of the Charges Made Against the Confederate ...

Horace Edwin Hayden

HORACE EDWIN HAYDEN, Member of the Southern Historical Society and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Corresponding Member of the New England Historical and Genealogical Society, the Historical Society of Virginia, &c., &c., &c .
Centennial Supplement of the Waterloo Historical Society

Centennial Supplement of the Waterloo Historical Society

Waterloo Historical Society (Ont.)

A "representative selection" (p. 4) of articles and images compiled from the annual volumes issued by the Waterloo Historical Society since 1913.
Historical Archaeology of the Irish Diaspora: A ...

Historical Archaeology of the Irish Diaspora: A ...

Stephen A. Brighton

However, Brighton's technique is inspired from transnational investigations of the African diaspora to the Atlantic world. This volume can serve as an excellent research tool for students of Ireland as well as diasporic archaeology.
Newsletter

Newsletter

Society for Historical Archaeology

Short essays cover the buildings in West Oakland (by Marta Gutman), the adaptation of buildings by Greek Americans (by Karana Hattersley- Drayton), household-canning practices (by Regina George), insights from archaeologically  ...
The Archaeology of Caves in Ireland

The Archaeology of Caves in Ireland

Marion Dowd

Ereira, A. 2009. The Elder Brothers' Warning. Tairona Heritage Trust, England. Evans, R. W. 1905. The mammoth caves of Castlepook, near Doneraile. Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society 11, 19–23. Evans, R. W. 1909a.
Transactions of the Alabama Historical Society

Transactions of the Alabama Historical Society

Alabama Historical Society

PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF COLONEL ALBERT JAMES PICKETT. By Col . M1chael Leonard Woods/ Montgomery. When the accomplished and indefatigable Secretary delivered to me a short time ago the invitation of the Society to ...
Annual Report of the Connecticut Historical Society ...

Annual Report of the Connecticut Historical Society ...

Connecticut Historical Society

Mr. President and Members of the Society: The time has again arrived when, pursuant to the By-Laws, "The Librarian . . . shall, at the annual meeting of the Society, make a full report of his doings as Librarian during the past year, and of the ...
Terra marique: studies in art history and marine archaeology ...

Terra marique: studies in art history and marine archaeology ...

Anna Marguerite McCann

This volume is divided into two thematic parts: general ancient art and archaeology, and underwater and port archaeology and technology.
Inauguration of the New Hall of the Historical Society of ...

Inauguration of the New Hall of the Historical Society of ...

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
The Columbia History of Jews and Judaism in America

The Columbia History of Jews and Judaism in America

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... Colonists in Barbados in the Year 1680,” Transactions of the Jewish Historical Society ofEngland 13 (1932–1935): 95; “Quaker Records,” Journal ofthe Barbados Museum and Historical Society 15 (1947–48): 82; Hispanic Society ofAmerica, ...
Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society, Vol. 5: ...

Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society, Vol. 5: ...

New Jersey Historical Society

About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society, Vol. 3: ...

Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society, Vol. 3: ...

Minnesota Historical Society

About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
Tenth Biennial Report of the Minnesota Historical Society to ...

Tenth Biennial Report of the Minnesota Historical Society to ...

Minnesota Historical Society

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Industrial Archaeology: An Introduction

Industrial Archaeology: An Introduction

Kenneth Hudson

Mining Association of Great Britain: Historical Review of Coal Mining (1928). A series of short chapters, mainly ... 300 years of coal conveyance to the Tyne Staiths, in “Transactions', Newcomen Society, Vol. XXV (1945–7). W. J. Jenkins: The ...
Historical Archaeology

Historical Archaeology

Charles E. Orser, Jr.

Sources: Edward Cecil Harris, Bermuda Forts, 1612–1957. (Bermuda: Bermuda Maritime Museum Press, 1997); Norman F. Barka and Edward C. Harris, Archaeology of Smith's Fort and Durnford's Redoubt, Governor's Island, Bermuda : Final ...
The Archaeology of the Bible

The Archaeology of the Bible

James K. Hoffmeier

Taking the reader on a fascinating journey around the archaeological remains of the Ancient Near East, The Archaeology of the Bible provides a review of Bible history and examines the role of archaeology in understanding the biblical text.
Constitution of the Alabama Historical Society

Constitution of the Alabama Historical Society

Alabama Historical Society

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.

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