Historical Archaeology (Other Keyword)

226-250 (810 Records)

Excavations at Harmony Borax Works, Historical Archeology At Death Valley National Monument (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only George A. Teague. Lynette O. Shenk.

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Excavations at Harmony Borax Works. Historical Archeology At Death Valley National Monument (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only George A. Teague. Lynette O. Shenk.

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Excavations at Harmony Borax Works: Historical Archeology At Death Valley National Monument (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only George A. Teague. Lynette O. Shenk.

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Excavations at St. Anne's Churchyard, 18AP43, Church Circle, Annapolis, Maryland (1988)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Paul A. Shackel. Laura J. Galke. Stephen P. Austin.

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Excavations at the Springfield Furnace, Mercer Co., PA, and the Euro-British Charcoal Iron Technological Tradition in America (2018)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Chuck Mastran.

An archaeological field investigation, inaugurated by John R. White of Youngstown State University in 2007, ultimately revealed the remains of an antebellum, single tuyere, charcoal iron blast furnace located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. The facility, originally called the Seth and Hill Furnace, is presently known as the Springfield Furnace by locals. The configuration, constructed generally of heavy ashlar and rubble detritus, is listed historically as utilizing heated air, or 'hot blast'...


Excavations at the State House Inn Site, 18AP42, 15 State Circle, Annapolis, Maryland (1988)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Paul A. Shackel. Joseph W. III Hopkins. Eileen Williams.

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An Exploration of Indigenous Participation in Spanish Economic Activities in 17th-century New Mexico (2017)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Heather Trigg.

When the viceroy of New Spain gave permission for the establishment the colony of New Mexico in the late 16th century, he acknowledged the importance of indigenous people to the colonial enterprise, urging the governor to treat indigenous Pueblo people kindly so that they would work for the colonists. The Spanish colonists’ economy largely consisted of the barter of subsistence goods. Throughout the 17th century, Pueblos and other indigenous peoples both engaged and were integrated into the...


Exploring Sustainability and the Realities of Plantation Agriculture at Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Eric Proebsting.

This is an abstract from the "Advancing Public Perceptions of Sustainability through Archaeology" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Over the past thirty years, landscape archaeology has been used to study Thomas Jefferson’s retreat home and plantation located in Bedford County, Virginia. A goal of this work has been to cultivate a deeper understanding of the individuals who lived and labored on Poplar Forest plantation as well as how their households...


Exploring the Colorado Frontier: a Study In Historical Archaeology At the Tremont House Hotel, Lower Downtown Denver (1995)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Richard F. Carrillo. Daniel A. Jepson.

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Exploring the Material Culture of the 19th Century Slave Trade in Coastal Guinea (2018)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Kelly Goldberg.

As the British Navy patrolled the West African coast in an effort to enforce the cessation of the Atlantic Slave Trade beginning in the early nineteenth century, several American and European traders shifted their focus a slightly inland, establishing trading sites on the more visibly protected tidal branches of the Rio Pongo of coastal Guinea. This paper explores the material culture used and maintained by one of these establishments at the site of Gambia, considering how material consumption...


Factories, Families, and Farms: Placing the Phenix Town Site in Context (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only F. Scott Worman. Elizabeth Sobel.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2023: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. For more than a century, books, movies, and other media have portrayed the Ozarks region of the U.S. as historically isolated, rural, backwards, and overwhelmingly white. However, recent studies have begun to reveal a more complex and nuanced picture of life in the Ozarks during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Our investigations of a company town...


Fadeaway Environments and How Infrastructure Change Creates Ghost Towns and Societal Remnants (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Paul Sando.

This is an abstract from the "Unsettling Infrastructure: Theorizing Infrastructure and Bio-Political Ecologies in a More-Than-Human World" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Infrastructure decisions influence human settlement and can leave archaeologic and geographic evidence for us to discover and decipher. Discovery in that much of this evidence has faded away into the environmental background of current human occupation and can be rediscovered by...


Falcon Dam and the Archaeological Landscape Today (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Mark Howe.

This is an abstract from the "Living Landscapes: Disaster, Memory, and Change in Dynamic Environments " session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Falcon dam and reservoir near Zapata, Texas, was completed in 1954 as a binational project for flood control of the Rio Grande by Mexico and the United States. Some archaeological projects were completed before the area was flooded, cemeteries were exhumed and moved to new areas outside of the high flood waters,...


Fancois-Finlay Post As an Illustration of an Indian-White Contact Situation (1965)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Alice B. Kehoe.

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Father Turnell's Trash Pit, Klondike Goldrush National Historical Park, Alaska (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Catherine Holder Spude. Douglas D. Scott. Frank Norris.

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A Faunal Analysis of 10 Years of Excavation of the Rancho Penasquitos Adobe Site: SDI-5220/SDI-8125H (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Blake Georgouses.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2023: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. The area within Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve is one of the most important and interesting historic sites in San Diego County, containing 68 recorded archaeological sites. The location, which represents a small portion of the original Mexican land grant given to Francisco Maria Ruiz in 1823, has been the focus for numerous archaeological and...


Feasability study of the Upton Scott House (1972)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Betty Cosans.

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"Filled with Faith and the True Spirit of Mormonism": Ritual and Belief at Iosepa, Utah (2018)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Kaila Akina.

In this paper, I investigate the intersections between ritual, belief, and practice at Iosepa, Utah, a historic townsite built by diasporic Polynesian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). In 1889, the LDS Church assisted approximately 50 Polynesian LDS to establish and relocate to Iosepa for 28 years before disbanding the settlement in 1917. I explore how the Church leadership and the Polynesian LDS created and actively negotiated the landscape of Iosepa into a...


Final Archaeological Excavations at Block 1191, Wilmington (1986)
DOCUMENT Citation Only D. Katherine Beidleman. Wade P. Catts. Jay F. Custer.

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Final Report On the Historical Environment and Potential Historical Archaeology of Pumped Storage Power Facility - Ps #2 (1973)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Wayne Lenig.

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Fire on the Waterfront: The Archaeology of an 1800s Storefront in Apalachicola, Florida (2018)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Danielle Dozier.

In the 1840s, Florida was a large part of the trade and shipping networks of the Southeast United States. The Gulf coastal town of Apalachicola became the third largest port in Florida. This poster presents the archaeological evidence of a storefront located along Water Street in Apalachicola, Florida, built in 1837 and burned in 1844. The entire market place comprised of stores, clerk offices, and cotton warehouses, with this particular property (8FR1318) being B.S. Hawley’s store. Nineteenth-...


A first bibliography of historical archaeology in Australia (1983)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jane P Wesson.

Bibliographies are a basic working tool for researching or teaching any subject, or merely for following up a casual interest. The person who undertakes to construct a bibliography, however, must have courage indeed. There will always be users of the end-product who will complain that it is incomplete or inaccurate or both. The proof of the bibliography, like the pudding, is in the eating! Jane Wesson, who has produced the following bibliography, is very conscious of these things. She invites...


The First Quarantine: Lessons from Past Epidemics (2021)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Andrea Vianello.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2021: General Sessions" session, at the 86th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. In a world changed by COVID-19, it is valuable to look at past reactions to epidemics and learn from them. Modern economies and political systems are designed with the assumption that such events cannot happen. The real risks in food and staples production and distribution in America and Europe or the inability to protect the work force for just a few months...


The fish of Fort Morris: A GIS-based study of human-environment interaction during the American Revolutionary War (2017)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Ryan Kennedy. Guido Pazzarossi. Tamar Brendzel.

Situated at the mouth of the Medway River in coastal Georgia, Fort Morris provided protection for the bustling port city of Sunbury. During the Revolutionary War the fort was first controlled by American forces and later by the British, and while the fort’s history is well-known in local lore archaeological analyses are shedding new light on everyday life at the site. This paper draws on the identification of fish bones to provide an inventory of the fish taxa consumed by soldiers at the fort on...


"Flowers [and] Open-Air Exercises": An Archaeology of Patient, Cure, and the Natural World at the American Lunatic Asylum (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Linnea Kuglitsch.

This is an abstract from the "Archaeologies of Health, Wellness, and Ability" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. As the nineteenth century dawned in the United States of America, a new approach to the treatment and care of the mentally ill took hold. This movement, known as moral management, championed the delivery of kind treatment to patients within the orderly environment of the asylum, and structured regime designed to draw the insane from...