Images of the recent past : readings in historical archaeology / edited by Charles E. Orser, Jr.

Other author Orser, Charles E., Jr., 1950-
Format Book
Publication InfoWalnut Creek, Ca : Alta Mira Press, ©1996.
Description477 pages : 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Avenues of inquiry in historical archaeology / Kathleen Deagan -- People with history : an update on historical archaeology in the United States / Barbara J. Little -- The archaeology of Mission Santa Catalina de Guale : our first 15 years / David Hurst Thomas -- A scant urbanity : Jamestown in the 17th century / Kathleen Bragdon, Edward Chappell, and William Graham -- The material world of the Revolutionary War soldier at Valley Forge / Michael Parrington, Helen Schenck, and Jacqueline Thibaut -- The archaeology of slave life / Theresa A. Singleton -- The overseas Chinese in El Paso : changing goals, changing realities / Edward Staski -- Mrs. Starr's profession / Donna J. Seifert -- 17th and 18th century lead-glazed redwares in the Massachusetts Bay Colony / Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh -- Factors influencing consumer behavior in turn-of-the-century Phoenix, Arizona / Susan L. Henry -- Struggling with pots in South Carolina / Leland Ferguson -- Artifacts and active voices : material culture as social discourse / Mary C. Beaudry, Lauren J. Cook, and Stephen A. Mrozowski -- Pollen record formation processes at the Isles of Shoals : botanical records of human behavior / Gerald K. Kelso and Faith Harrington -- A faunal analysis of home butchering and meat consumption at the Hubbell Trading Post, Ganado, Arizona / Christine R. Szuter -- Archaeology and forensic anthropology of the human remains from the Reno retreat crossing, Battle of the Little Bighorn, Montana / Douglas D. Scott and Clyde Collins Snow -- Interpreting ideology in historical archaeology : using the rules of perspective in the William Paca Garden in Annapolis, Maryland / Mark P. Leone -- Plantation settlement from slavery to tenancy : an example from a Piedmont plantation in South Carolina / Charles E. Orser, Jr. and Annette M. Nekola -- Over-hunting and local extinctions : socio-economic implications of fur trade subsistence / Scott Hamilton -- Historic sites archaeology in Mexico / Patricia Fournier-Garcia and Fernando A. Miranda-Flores -- Historical archaeology in the Western Cape / Martin Hall and Ann Markell -- Tobacco pipes, cotton prices, and progress / Neil Asher Silberman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 96010102
ISBN0761991417 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN0761991425 (pbk. : acid-free paper)