Middle Atlantic prehistory : foundations and practice / [edited by] Heather A. Wholey and Carole L. Nash.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wholey, Heather A., editor, author.

Nash, Carole L., editor, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Middle Atlantic States--Antiquities.

Indians of North America.

Antiquities, Prehistoric--Middle Atlantic States.

Antiquities, Prehistoric.

Antiquities.

Middle Atlantic States--Antiquities.

Middle Atlantic States.

Indians of North America--Antiquities.

Physical Description:

vi, 389 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]

Contents:

Introduction / Carole L. Nash and Heather A. Wholey

Part I. Archaeological practice in the Middle Atlantic

A chronicle of prehistoric archaeology in the Middle Atlantic region / Dennis C. Curry

CRM in the Middle Atlantic: not quite like anywhere else / Christopher Espenshade

Public archaeology and outreach in the Middle Atlantic region / Elizabeth A. Crowell

The research potential of museum collections and their influence on archaeology in the Middle Atlantic / Gregory D. Lattanzi and Jessie C. Cohen

Not just bells and whistles: changes in technological applications to Middle Atlantic archaeology / Bernard K. Means

Ethnohistoric studies: documentary evidence for variation in late prehistoric cultures across the Middle Atlantic region / Marshall J. Becker

Experimental research in Middle Atlantic archaeology / Bill Schindler

Part II. Topics in Middle Atlantic prehistory

The use, misuse, and abuse of typology / Roger Moeller

The contributions and practice of culture history in the Middle Atlantic region / Daniel R. Griffith

Peopling of the Middle Atlantic region: a review of paleoindian research / Kurt Carr

Zoological perspectives in Middle Atlantic subsistence studies with an emphasis on Virginia / Michael B. Barber

Environment and Middle Atlantic prehistoric archaeology / Carole L. Nash

Middle Atlantic region settlement pattern studies: a review / Robert D. Wall

Prehistory and population in Middle Atlantic archaeology / Heather A. Wholey

A postcolonial perspective on the contact period archaeology of the central Middle Atlantic region, or "got any beads?" / Jay F. Custer

In defense of region: Middle Atlantica / R. Joseph Dent.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Middle Atlantic prehistory.

ISBN:

9781442228757

144222875X

OCLC:

983599468