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Assessing site significance : a guide for archaeologists and historians / Donald L. Hardesty and Barbara J. Little.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hardesty, Donald L., 1941-
- Series:
- Heritage resources management series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historic sites--United States--Management.
- Historic sites.
- Management.
- United States--Antiquities.
- United States.
- Antiquities.
- Archaeology and history--United States.
- Archaeology and history.
- Archaeology--Methodology.
- Archaeology.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--United States.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 242 pages).
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, MD : Altamira Press, 2009.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Hardesty and Little provide the most up-to-date guide for assessing the historical significance of archaeological sites that may be eligible to be listed in the National Register of Historic Places. In this second edition, all laws, regulations, and references have been entirely updated. New material on landfills, Japanese internment camps, landscapes, and military properties has been added, along with special case studies on 17th- and 18th-century historical sites and additional chapters on heritage tourism, traditional cultural places, and shipwrecks.
- Contents:
- Preface; Preface to the Second Edition; Part I. Approaches to Assessing Significance; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Determining National Register Eligibility; Chapter 3. Scientific and Scholarly Significance; Part II. Case Studies; Chapter 4. Linear Sites; Chapter 5. Industrial Sites and Monuments; Chapter 6. Domestic Sites and Farmsteads; Chapter 7. Large-Scale Sites; Chapter 8. Summary; Glossary; References; Index; About the Authors.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-233) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Hardesty, Donald L., 1941- Assessing site significance.
- ISBN:
- 9780759113282
- 0759113289
- 9780759111264
- 075911126X
- 9780759111271
- 0759111278
- Publisher Number:
- 99966048957
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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