Setting the Agenda for American Archaeology : the National Research Council Archaeological Conferences of 1929, 1932 and 1935.

Setting the Agenda for American Archaeology : the National Research Council Archaeological Conferences of 1929, 1932 and 1935.

A Dan Josselyn Memorial Publication This collection elucidates the key role played by the National Research Council seminars, reports, and pamphlets in setting an agenda that has guided American archaeology in the 20th century. In the 1920s and 1930s, the fascination that Americans had for the conti...

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Main Author: O'Brien, Michael J.
Other Authors: Lyman, R. Lee
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Alabama : University of Alabama Press, 2011.
Series:Classics Southeast Archaeology.
Subjects:
National Research Council (U.S.). > Committee on State Archaeological Surveys.
National Research Council (U.S.). > Committee on State Archaeological Surveys
1900-1999
Archaeology > Research > United States > History > 20th century.
Archaeology > Research
United States
History
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction / Michael J. O'Brien and R. Lee Lyman; 1. Report of the Conference on Midwestern Archaeology, St. Louis, 1929; 2. Conference on Southern Pre-History, Birmingham, 1932; 3. The Indianapolis Archaeological Conference, 1935; Appendix 1. State Archaeological Surveys: Suggestions in Method and Technique; Appendix 2. Guide Leaflet for Amateur Archaeologists; Index.

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