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Powerful messages concerning ideal gender roles are significant, yet latent features of presidential biographies. Most contemporary authors suggest that Washington succeeded despite the efforts of his mother, Mary Ball Washington. Biographers tend to be most offended by Mother Washington when she exercised agency. Archaeological investigations at Washington’s childhood home in Stafford County, Virginia underscore the dissonance between the material culture of his youth and popular narratives...
The bamboo fire saw – a simple tool requiring careful preparation and technique (2008)
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Bang Bang! Cannons, Carronades, and the Gun Carriage from the Storm Wreck (2016)
The Storm Wreck, one of sixteen Loyalist refugee ships from Charleston lost on the St. Augustine Bar on 31 December 1782, has been excavated for six seasons, 2010-2015. In December 2010, a pile of four 4-pdr cannons and two 9-pdr carronades was encountered on the wreck site, where they were seemingly jettisoned in an attempt to refloat the ship after it grounded. Two of these guns were raised in 2011 for conservation and display. The carronade, whose serial number has been found in Carron...
Bannerstones of the North American Indian (1939)
J. Whittaker: Reprinted 1965? mostly plates, a few color. Primarily typology + illustrations, of perforated bannerstones only. Discusses manufacture, good illustrations of unfinished specimens, some experiments in drilling. Prefers ceremonial or ornamental use theory, tribal symbols, but includes some others, e.g. section on Indian Knoll and Moore's theory that antler hooks were netting needles, bannerstones were mesh spacers, which he likes. Also letter from Webb arguing for atlatl part...
Bannerstones of the North American Indian (2008)
J. Whittaker: Reprinted 1965? Original 1939. Mostly plates, a few color. Primarily typology + illustrations, of perforated bannerstones only. Discusses manufacture, good illustrations of unfinished specimens, some experiments in drilling. Prefers ceremonial or ornamental use theory, tribal symbols, but includes some others, e.g. section on Indian Knoll and Moore's theory that antler hooks were netting needles, bannerstones were mesh spacers, which he likes. Also letter from Webb arguing for...
Bannerstones: A Historical Overview (1982)
J. Whittaker: Name “bannerstone” assumed ritual or social function. Moorehead 1917 first systematic classification: lunate, bilunate, bipennate, geniculate. Knoblock 1939 major work, base for typology although his evolutionary scheme has no empirical support. Researchers tend to ignore bannerstones or inadequately describe. Functional theories: 1) Ceremonial staff. NC find of 3 mounted on stone shafts a foot long (Baer 1921), and wear on only part of hole (Knoblock 1939), also fancy material,...
Bannerstones: Two Cents More (1993)
J. Whittaker: Anecdotes, metal weights taped on for experiments, weights behind fletching work well.
The Barber Wheatfield Saratoga National Historical Park: Landscape of War and Discovery (2020)
This is an abstract from the session entitled "Northeast Region National Park Service Archeological Landscapes and the Stories They Tell" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. In May and June of 2019, Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA) and the Northeast Region Archaeology Program (NRAP) partnered with several groups including American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR), American Battlefield Trust (ABT), Advanced Metal Detecting for the...
Barefootin' (2006)
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The bark canoes and skin boats of North America (1964)
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Bark fluwheel pump-drill (2011)
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Bark in the Fosse? The Implications of Birch Bark Remains at an 18th Century Fort Site. (2013)
Nearly two meters beneath the modern ground surface, the remains of a birch bark construction rest in a state of near perfect preservation for over two hundred years. In the summer of 2012, a team of archaeologists from Université Laval and the College of William and Mary uncovered this unique artifact. The site of this artifact’s recovery lies in the contested waterway of the Lake Champlain-Richelieu River Corridor. During the 18th century this ‘Valley of Forts’ saw the swing of borders,...
Barnes Site: a Fluted Point Assemblage from the Great Lakes Region (1966)
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Barren Ground Caribou (Rangifer Arcticus) from an Early Man Site in Southeastern Michigan (1965)
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Barriers to Access, or the Ways Racism Continues (2015)
Black history at historic plantations concerns more than slavery and freedom; it also tells the story of why blacks in the past are omitted at places with so much of their history to tell. Historic plantations offer rich laboratories in which to examine the ways that racism changes and stays the same through the circumstances that enable black history to be revealed or hidden. By studying the interpretation--or lack thereof--of black history at places like Mount Clare, we can learn from the...
Basic footwear of the southeastern tribes (2000)
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Basic training: an opinion (2008)
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The Basics Of Biface Knapping In The Eastern Fluted Point Tradition: A Manual For Flintknappers And Lithic Analysts (2000)
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The basics of biface knapping in the eastern fluted point tradition: a manual for flintworkers and lithic analysts [Reprinted 1990, 1996, 2000] (1979)
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The basics of writing furnishing plans (2019)
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Basin Harbor Wreck Field School 2018 (2019)
This is an abstract from the "Shipwrecks and the Public: Getting People Engaged with their Maritime History" session, at the 2019 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The 2018 Lake Champlain Maritime Museum field school returns to the wreck site at Basin Harbor. Despite not yet having a ship identification nor knowledge of the exact type of vessel which lies at the bottom of the marina, this season’s work consisted of further excavation and documentation of the site by...
The Basket as Teacher (2012)
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Basketmaker II Horn Flakers and Dart Point Production: Technological Change at the Agricultural Transition (2002)
J. Whittaker: Experiments and microwear show that horn rods “gaming pieces” in Sand Dune Cave cache are actually knapping punches for manufacture of dart points. SDC cache included hafted and unfinished points.
Basketry construction techniques (1935)
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Basketry decoration techniques (1935)
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