1825-1850 (Temporal Keyword)
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What Did It All Mean? Archaeology at The Hermitage in the 1990s (2018)
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This paper provides some reflections on the archaeological program carried out at The Hermitage over a seven year period, from 1990 to 1996. Under the direction of Larry McKee, the program became a training ground for archaeology students across the country and beyond, many of whom are now accomplished professionals. It also was a unique setting in which to engage the visiting public in discussions about archaeology and the community that was enslaved on the plantation, a community whose...