Historic Native American (Culture Keyword)

Historic Native Americans , Native Americans , Historical Native Americans

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The Native American Ethnography and Ethnohistory of Joshua Tree National Park: An Overview (2002)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lowell John Bean. Sylvia Brakke Vane.

This report constitutes Phase I of a study of the Ethnography and Ethnohistory of Native Americans of Joshua Tree National Park, referred to throughout the text as the Project Area. It was proposed that Phase I should include a review of archaeological reports, ethnographic/ethnohistorical reports in the files of Cultural Systems Research, Inc, (CSRI) that contained information on the Serrano, Cahuilla, Chemehuevi, and Mojave, and the contents of CSRI's library and archives, in order to draft...

Neutron Activation Analysis of Ceramics from California

PROJECT Uploaded by: Matthew Boulanger

This project pertains to the compositional analysis of ceramic materials from the United States. These data were generated by neutron activation analysis (NAA) at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) between the late 1960s and early 1990s. Data from the LBNL were transferred to the Archaeometry Laboratory at the University of Missouri, where they were digitized for distribution through tDAR.

New Contributions to the Archeology of Oahe Reservoir (1954)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard Wheeler.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.

New Contributions to the Archeology of Oahe Reservoir (1954)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard Wheeler.

This conference paper addresses the Oahe Reservoir area and its many archeological potentialities demonstrated through excavation in the early to mid-1900s. In 1947 the Oahe Reservoir Project of the Army Corps of Engineers was announced. This meant that within the next ten or twelve years a large and important archeological area would be obliterated. Action was imperative. The Missouri Basin Project of the Smithsonian Institution has conducted field surveys in the Oahe are during part of each...

THE NEW TEMPLE ON THE PRAIRIE: LUCK RITUALS OF BIG STAKES BINGO AMONG THE TURTLE MOUNTAIN CHIPPEWA INDIANS OF NORTH DAKOTA (2005)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kade Ferris.

This essay explores some of the modern rituals, folk beliefs, and stories of the players who frequent the Turtle Mountain Bingo Palace. It is a unique look into a social activity that – on the surface – appears to be a completely European activity, but is instead one of the few social ways that a people walking a road between the aboriginal and modern worlds can continue to practice their magic-based culture.

A New Transcription of Alexander Henry's Account of a Visit to the Mandan and Hidatsa Indians in 1806 (1980)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: system user

One of the most detailed and illuminating primary accounts of the fur trading operations of the North West Company is the daily journal kept by Alexander Henry, one of the company's employees and partner, from 1799 until his untimely death in 1814. Henry's original diary is now lost, but a copy of it survives in the Public Archives of Canada in the form of a handwritten copy purportedly made by one George Coventry in 1824. Elliott Coues edited and published the journal in 1897 under the title,...

New World Treasures – Artifacts from Conquistador Hernando De Soto’s 1539 Expedition (2013)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Fred White

The Appleton Museum of Art New World Treasures Exhibition Artifacts from Conquistador Hernando De Soto’s 1539 Expedition and the Lost Mission of San Buenaventura De Potano A team of international historians and archaeologists have been thoroughly investigating this De Soto site and the lost Franciscan Mission of San Buenaventura since its discovery in 2005. The archaeologists credited with the discovery and honored by the United States Congress are University of Florida professors, Dr....

Northeastern North America Archaeology

PROJECT Uploaded by: Francis McManamon

Documents and other data related to the archaeological record of Northeastern North America

Notes to Accompany the Fort St. Joseph, Niles, Michigan Magnetic Survey Data (2004)

DOCUMENT Full-Text William Sauck.

Explains raw data contained in Excel spreadsheets.

Notions of Comfort in the Early Colonial Chesapeake (2005)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Philip Levy. John Coombs. David Muraca.

In previous papers we have sought to use archaeological data to rethink some of the reigning assumptions about life in colonial Chesapeake, and move toward a new vision of an early colonial Virginia “frontier.” Our work has focused principally on a few sites in the Virginia tidewater and along the upper reaches of the Rappahannock spanning the years between 1640 and 1760. Last year, for example, we used the artifactual and architectural data from a circa 1690 Rappahannock plantation to argue...

Nuvuk Archaeological Project (NAP)

PROJECT Anne Jensen.

This NSF and Department of Education (ECHO) funded project involves excavation of a village and cemetery at Nuvuk, Point Barrow, Alaska. Ipiutak and Early Thule through recent Inupiat were documented. There is a large associated aDNA project dealing with the human remains, with Dennis O'Rourke as PI.

Nuvuk, Point Barrow, Alaska: The Thule Cemetery and Ipiutak Occupation (2009)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Anne Jensen.

This study presents a revised cultural chronology for the Nuvuk site, Point Barrow, Alaska. It is based on results of 10 years of work at the site, including the Nuvuk Archaeology Project. First, the history and results of prior ethnographic and archaeological research on the North Slope are reviewed, with an emphasis on material pertaining to coastal North Alaska. Nuvuk is set in environmental context, and the results of geomorphological research associated with this project are...

The Oatman Massacre Site Arizona Site Steward File (2001)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Cheryl Blanchard.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for The Oatman Massacre Site, comprised of prehistoric petroglyphs in addition to the site of the 1851 Oatman family massacre, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form and map of the site location.

OBAP 1984 LZ0001-0108 Survey Forms (1984)