Designed to appeal to a broad spectrum of archaeologists and historians, Documentary Archaeology in the New World outlines a fresh approach to the archaeological study of the historic cultures of North America which places history alongside anthropology, cultural geography, and a whole range of cognate disciplines. The authors' common belief is that historical archaeologists must develop their own frameworks for interpretation through exhaustive documentary research rather than simply borrow models from colleagues working ...
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Designed to appeal to a broad spectrum of archaeologists and historians, Documentary Archaeology in the New World outlines a fresh approach to the archaeological study of the historic cultures of North America which places history alongside anthropology, cultural geography, and a whole range of cognate disciplines. The authors' common belief is that historical archaeologists must develop their own frameworks for interpretation through exhaustive documentary research rather than simply borrow models from colleagues working in the prehistoric past.
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4to. Original printed card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. vi + 218, illus with b&w maps, figures in text and photos (previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper).
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Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 850grams, ISBN: 9780521303439.
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Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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New. Print on demand Trade paperback (US). Contains: Line drawings, Halftones, Maps, Tables. New Directions in Archaeology . 48 b/w illus. 42 maps 29 tables. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Contains: Line drawings, Halftones, Maps, Tables. New Directions in Archaeology . 48 b/w illus. 42 maps 29 tables. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
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Minor rubbing. VG. 29x20cm, 218 pp, PAPERBACK. "Designed to appeal to a broad spectrum of archaeologists and historians, Documentary Archaeology in the New World outlines a fresh approach to the archaeological study of the historic cultures of North America which places history alongside anthropology, cultural geography, and a whole range of cognate disciplines. The authors' common belief is that historical archaeologists must develop their own frameworks for interpretation through exhaustive documentary research rather than simply borrow models from colleagues working in the prehistoric past"-Publisher's description. [Contents: Archaeology is Not Enough: Legends, houses, families and myths: relationships between material culture and American ideology; Perceptions of an artifact: Chinese porcelain in colonial Tidewater Virginia; Documentary insights into the archaeology of smuggling; Words for things: linguistic analysis of probate inventories; Documents and the Archaeologist: The Data Base: Artifacts are not enough; The behavioural context of probate inventories: an example from Plymouth colony; Occupational differences reflected in material culture; On the use of historical maps; Military records and historical archaeology; The material culture of the Christian Indians of New England, 1650-1775; Anthropological title searches in Rockbridge County, Virginia; Ecological Questions In Historical Archaeology: Farming, fishing, whaling, trading: land and sea as resource on eighteenth-century Cape Cod; Seasonality: an agricultural construct.., .
