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The recovery of meaning : historical archaeology in the eastern United States / edited by Mark P. Leone and Parker B. Potter, Jr. ; with a new prologue by Mark P. Leone.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Series:
- Foundations of archaeology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Archaeology and history--East (U.S.).
- Archaeology and history.
- Material culture--East (U.S.).
- Material culture.
- Industrial archaeology--East (U.S.).
- Industrial archaeology.
- East (U.S.)--Antiquities.
- East (U.S.).
- Archaeology and history--Southern States.
- Archaeology and history--New England.
- Southern States--Antiquities.
- Southern States.
- Antiquities.
- New England--Antiquities.
- New England.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 490 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- Percheron Press paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Clinton Corners, N.Y. : Percheron Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- Originally published by Smithsonian Institution Press in 1988, this collection uses the historical archaeology of the eastern United States to explore social life, religion, and ideology. A new prologue by Mark Leone defines the elements of culture and identifies those parts of the concept that are important to historical archaeologists. Leone considers public displays of heritage and the role of archaeology in their creation
- Notes:
- Originally published: Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1988.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1932 Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0971958734
- OCLC:
- 52465032
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