Historic Background Research (Investigation Type)

These are investigations of the past using written records and other documents. Evidence from the records are compared, judged for veracity, placed in chronological or topical sequence, and interpreted in light of preceding, contemporary, and subsequent events.

6,251-6,275 (6,892 Records)

Site Photographs, 44ST994, Quantico (2002)
IMAGE John Milner Associates, Inc..

Survey photographs of site 44ST994, located at Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Site Photographs, 44ST995, Quantico (2002)
IMAGE John Milner Associates, Inc..

Survey photographs of site 44ST1995, located at Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Site Photographs, 44ST996, Quantico (2002)
IMAGE John Milner Associates, Inc..

Survey photographs of site 44ST996, located at Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Site Photographs, 44ST997, Quantico (2002)
IMAGE John Milner Associates, Inc..

Survey photographs of site 44ST997, located at Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Site Photographs, 44ST998, Quantico (2002)
IMAGE John Milner Associates, Inc..

Survey photographs of site 44ST998, located at Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Site Photographs, 44ST999, Quantico (2002)
IMAGE John Milner Associates, Inc..

Survey photographs of site 44ST999, located at Marine Corps Base, Quantico.

Sites of Oahu (1978)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Elspeth Sterling. Catherine Summers.

A compilation of excerpts regarding sites in Oahu, specifically in Koolaupoko.

Six Archeological Sites in the Milam Mine Area and a History of Lignite Mining Near Rockdale (1978)
DOCUMENT Citation Only J. Ippolito. W. Childs.

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Sixteenth Century European Artifacts from the Confirmed 8MR03538 De Soto Encampment Site with X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis (2017)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Fred White.

The 8MR03538 White Ranch / De Soto site is one of the most thoroughly vetted and scientifically dated archaeological sites in recent history. It has been confirmed as a contact site of the 1539 entrada by conquistador Hernando de Soto and his army. This site identified to have multiple occupations was the location of one of Hernando de Soto’s early camps in the sixteenth century and was in later use during the seventeenth century Spanish mission and ranching period. This important First...

Sixteenth Century Spanish Campsite in the Tiguex Province (1987)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Bradley J. Vierra.

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Skeletal Analysis of 46SU3 (E.B. 4), Baker's Bottom Site, Eroding Burials of Site 46SU3 2012 (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Leon Lane. David B. Burr.

Burial 46SU3 was an eroding burial at the Baker's Bottomsite excavated on March 13, 1989 by Robert Maslowski. The skeletal material was washed and sent to the WVU School of Medicine for analysis. The material originally sent lacked the cranium, dentition, cervical vertebrae and left scapula. Dr. Maslowski indicated that he had learned that Dave Dobbins had recovered a skull and other material exposed by erosion the previous Fall at the same location. This material was subsequently also sent to...

Sketch of the Cherokee and Choctaw Indians (1837)
DOCUMENT Citation Only John Stuart.

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Sketches of Early Life and Times in Kentucky, Missouri and Illinois, As Written By Maj. Elijah Iles (1883)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Elijah Iles.

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The Slave Economy of the Old South: Selected Essays in Economic and Social History (1968)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Eugene D. Genovese.

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Slavery and the Evolution of Cherokee Society, 1540-1866 (1979)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Theda Perdue.

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Sloop Island Canal Boat Study: Phase III Archaeological Investigation in Connection with the Environmental Remediation of the Pine Street Canal Superfund Site (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Adam I. Kane. Joanne M. Dennis. Scott A. McLaughlin. Christopher R. Sabick.

This report presents the results of a Phase III archaeological investigation of the Sloop Island Canal Boat submerged in the Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont waters of Lake Champlain. The archaeological study was undertaken as an off-site mitigation in connection with the Pine Street Canal Superfund site, located in Burlington, Vermont. The archaeological fieldwork at the Sloop Island Canal Boat was conducted during ten weeks in 2002 and 2003 by the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum and...

Smith Island Environmental Restoration and Protection, Maryland: Reconnaissance Report, Appendix F, Cultural Resources (1997)
DOCUMENT Citation Only U. S. Army Corps of Engineers.

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Smith's Guide To the Southwest, Along the Line of the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railway, Containing Historical Sketches of All Towns and Cities On the Line.. (1871)
DOCUMENT Citation Only R. F. Smith.

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Snider Cabin Site in Western Carter County: a Historical Review (1978)
DOCUMENT Citation Only James E. Price.

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Social Reactors Project datasets
PROJECT Uploaded by: Scott Ortman

Datasets from various publications of the Social Reactors Project

Soil Remediation and Archaeological Investigations at the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse (8BR212) and New Lighthouse Site (8BR1660), Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida - Spring/Summer 2010 (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas E. Penders.

Poster on how the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse Foundation planned to open the site for monthly public access tours. However, this could not happen until the soils were cleaned to below EPA/FDEP Residential Levels. Soil clean-up at the site was complicated by the presence of two archaeological sites.

Soil Sample Analysis (1988)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Donald L. Spencer.

This document is a report regarding soil analysis and breakdown of damage caused to Compound walls. The soil analysis seeks to find the optimum combination of properties favorable to ruin repair and stabilization. Soil analysis methods and results are outlined within this report.

Soil Survey of the Fayetteville Area, Arkansas (1907)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Henry J. Wilder. Charles F. Shaw.

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Soldiers and Sailors War Memorial: An Architectural Analysis and Preservation Report, Volume C (1986)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Uploaded by: system user

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Soledad Schoolhouse (1915)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Various.

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