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"The mythic American West, with its perilous frontiers, big skies, and vast resources, is frequently perceived as unchanging and timeless. The work of many western-based historical archaeologists over the past decade, however, has revealed narratives that often sharply challenge that timelessne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Purser, Margaret Sermons (Editor ), Warner, Mark S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press and the Society for Historical Archaeology, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social archaeology.
Regionalism.
Historic sites.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Ethnoarchaeology.
Archaeology > Philosophy.
Archaeology and history.
Archaeologists.
Antiquities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Regionalisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Archaeology > United States > Philosophy.
Ethnoarchaeology > West (U.S.)
Social archaeology > West (U.S.)
Regionalism > United States > History.
Archaeologists > West (U.S.)
Excavations (Archaeology) > West (U.S.)
Historic sites > West (U.S.)
Archaeology and history > West (U.S.)
West United States.
United States.
West (U.S.) > History, Local.
West (U.S.) > Antiquities.
Local history.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Historical Archaeology Through a Western Lens / Margaret Purser and Mark Warner
  • Part 1. Economics and Economies
  • Boomtimes and Boomsurfers : Toward a Material Culture of Western Expansion / Margaret Purser
  • The Archaeology of San Francisco's Gold Rush Waterfront, 1849-1851 : Building a New Model of the 19th Century Pacific Rim Maritime "Frontier" / James P. Delgado
  • "Where Ornament and Function are so Agreeably Combined" : A New Look at Consumer Choice Studies Using English Ceramic Wares at Hudson's Bay Company, Fort Vancouver / Robert J. Cromwell
  • Approaching Transient Labor through Archaeology / Mark Walker
  • Part 2. Archaeologies of Race and Racism
  • "Can We Separate the 'Indian' from the 'American' in the Historical Archaeology of the American Indian?" / Joe Watkins
  • Rock Hearths and Rural Wood Camps in Jīn Shān/Gām Saan : National Register of Historic Places Evaluations of 19th-century Chinese Logging Operations at Heavenly Ski Resort in the Lake Tahoe Basin / Kelly J. Dixon and Carrie Smith
  • Archaeology of the Chinese and Japanese Diasporas in North America and a Framework for Comparing Material Lives of Transnational Migrant Communities / Douglas E. Ross
  • Digging Yesterday : The Archaeology of Living Memory at Amache / Bonnie J. Clark
  • Part 3. Reassessing the West
  • The Cultural Context of Commerce : Historical Anthropology and Historical Silences along the Mountain Branch of the Santa Fe Trail / Minette Church
  • Our Dangerous Discipline : Doing Historical Archaeology in Utah / Timothy James Scarlett
  • The Mild Wild West : Settling Communities and Settling Households in Turn of the Century Idaho / Mark Warner
  • Epilogue / Matthew Johnson.

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