Boston, Massachusetts, United States (Geographic Keyword)
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This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The City of Boston Archaeology Program is undertaking a project to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill (June 17, 1775), a pivotal event in the American Revolution. This initiative focuses on historically underrepresented groups in Charlestown – women, children, people of color, Native Americans, etc. –...
The City of Boston Archaeology Program: Community Empowerment at the Confluence of Urban Planning and Preservation (2025)
This is an abstract from the session entitled "Breaking Free from the (Institutional) Matrix: Archaeological Career Pathways In and Between Academia, CRM, Non-Profit, and Museum Spheres", at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Founded in 1983 in response to the significant archaeological discoveries unearthed during the Central Artery/Tunnel Project (the Big Dig), the City of Boston Archaeology Program initially focused on facilitating data recovery and curating...