Glory, trouble, and renaissance at the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology / edited and with an introduction by Malinda Stafford Blustain and Ryan J. Wheeler.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Blustain, Malinda Stafford, editor.

Wheeler, Ryan J., editor.

Professor Elisabeth J. Tooker Fund.

Series:

Critical studies in the history of anthropology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology--History.

Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology.

Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology--Officials and employees--Biography.

Indians of North America--Museums--History.

Indians of North America.

Indians of North America--Material culture--Collectors and collecting--History.

Archaeological museums and collections--Massachusetts--Andover--History.

Archaeological museums and collections.

Antiquities.

Collectors and collecting.

History.

Indians of North America--Material culture--Collectors and collecting.

Indians of North America--Material culture.

Indians of North America--Museums.

United States--Antiquities--Collectors and collecting--History.

United States.

Antiquities--Collectors and collecting.

Employees.

Massachusetts--Andover.

Genre:

Biographies.

History.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 245 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]

Summary:

"Chronicles the seminal contributions, tumultuous history, and recent renaissance of the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

List of illustrations

Series editors' introduction

Introduction: Present and past at the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology / Malinda Stafford Blustain and Ryan Wheeler

A biographical history of the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology / Nathan D. Hamilton and Eugene C. Winter Jr.

A history of research : focusing on the peopling of the Americas / James B. Richardson III and James M. Adovasio

A.V. Kidder, Pecos Pueblo, and the Robert S. Peabody Museum : a continuing legacy / Linda S. Cordell

Laying the foundations for northeastern North American archaeology / Brian S. Robinson

Recent research at Maine sites / Nathan D. Hamilton and Donald A. Slater

A retrospective interpretation of the origins of American agriculture / Mary Eubanks

Trials and redemption at the Peabody Museum / Malinda Stafford Blustain

Negotiating NAGPRA : rediscovering the human side of science / James W. Bradley

Pecos pathways : a model for lasting partnerships / Lindsay Randall and Christopher Toya

Teaching science at the Peabody Museum / Jeremiah Hagler

Experiential learning and the new Peabody Museum / Donald A. Slater and Nathan D. Hamilton

Reflections and stories. Using archaeology as a basis for learning : how archaeology can teach almost anything! / Margaret Conkey ; Perspectives from Indian Country / Hillary Abé ; The Piette Program in France / Claire Gallou ; Just down the road : a former student's perspective on the Peabody Museum and its approach to secondary education / Kristi Gilleon ; From research to education : the Peabody-Phillips Academy connection / Rebecca Miller Sykes ; Open doors : a retrospective on the Robert S. Peabody Museum / Abigail Seldin.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Professor Elisabeth J. Tooker Fund.

Other Format:

Online version: Glory, trouble, and renaissance at the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology.

ISBN:

9781496204158

1496204158

OCLC:

990778134

Publisher Number:

99976629474