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The Archaeology of Engagement : Conflict and Revolution in the United States /

When a historic battlefield site is discovered and studied, the focus is often on the "hardware": remnants of weaponry, ammunition, supplies, and equipment that archaeologists carefully unearth, analyze, conserve, and frequently place on display in museums. But what about the "softwar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Norton, Holly Kathryn, 1978- (Editor ), Pertermann, Dana L., 1973- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Conflict event theory "The birth of a unifying paradigm" / Holly Kathryn Norton
  • American engagements
  • The battle that was and the battle that wasn't: historical and archaeological investigations on the Concho River near Paint Rock, Texas / Timothy S. de Smet, D. Bruce Dickson, and Mark E. Everett
  • Methodology for surveying an ephemeral military encampment and battlefield: Paoli Battlefield, a case study / Matthew A. Kalos
  • The battles of the River Raisin: clash of arms, clash of culture / G. Michael Pratt and William E. Rutter
  • The "hesitant loyalist" at the Grannies Quarter Creek site / Holly Kathryn Norton
  • The principles of war and the "Battle of the Barges" / Lawrence E. Babits
  • San Jacinto: a case study in method and theory
  • Finding archaeological evidence of the Battle of San Jacinto: a case of just taking a look / Michael Strutt
  • Georeferencing maps and aerial photos for the San Jacinto Battlefield analysis: an image analysis and GIS application / Peter E. Price and Douglas G. Mangum
  • Artillery and the projection of force: artifacts and historical evidence of how artillery was used at the Battle of San Jacinto / Douglas G. Mangum
  • Analysis of lead bullets from the San Jacinto Battleground / Douglas D. Scott
  • An orderly capitulation: archaeological discovery and interpretation of the Col. Juan Almonte surrender site, Harris County, Texas / Roger G. Moore
  • Retrieving the battle cry: electromagnetism and conflict event theory at the San Jacinto Battleground / Dana L. Pertermann and Mark E. Everett.