Historical archaeology : why the past matters / Barbara J. Little.

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Main Author: Little, Barbara J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, c2007.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-198) and index. 
505 0 |a Do history and historical archaeology matter? -- Section 1: What are our ambitions? The goals of historical archaeology -- Preserving and interpreting sites -- Rewriting documentary history -- Reconstructing ways of life -- Improving archaeological methods -- Understanding modernization and globalization -- Section 2: What do we care about? A questioning attitude -- Defining our topics -- Colonialism, capitalism, and slavery -- What is our evidence? -- Ideology, ambiguity, and muted groups -- Ethical considerations -- Section 3: A windshield survey of historical archaeology. Introduction to a windshield survey of historical archaeology -- The survival of the English colony at Jamestown -- Mission San Luis de Talimali -- Enclosure of the English countryside -- Capitalism, the Georgian order, and a woman -- Australia's convict past -- African American life -- The machine in the garden -- The inner-city working class -- Garbage and garbage-in-waiting -- Section 4: Historical archaeology as public scholarship. Introduction to public archaeology -- Public memory and public places -- Education and outreach -- What about the painful past? -- History and the culture wars -- Civic renewal and restorative justice -- Transformative learning -- Some closing thoughts. 
650 0 |a Archaeology and history. 
650 0 |a Historic sites. 
650 0 |a Excavations (Archaeology) 
650 0 |a Archaeology  |x Philosophy. 
650 0 |a Archaeology  |x Methodology. 
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