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American Antiquities : Revisiting the Origins of American Archaeology.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology SeriesPublisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (595 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780803284319
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: American AntiquitiesDDC classification:
  • 973.1
LOC classification:
  • CC101.U6 -- .B37 2015eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Series Editors' Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Historicizing the Origins of American Archaeology -- 1. American Antiquities: A Grand Theme for Speculation -- 2. Rediscovering the Mounds: Scientific Enquiry and the Westward Movement -- 3. Antiquaries, Ideas, and Institutions: More Testimony from the Mounds -- 4. A Dialectical Discourse: Constructing the Mound Builder Paradigm -- 5. American Archaeology: An Infant Science Emerges -- 6. Origin, Era, and Region: An Expanding Field of Archaeological Enquiry -- 7. Archaeology as Anthropology: The Coming of the Curators and Professors -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Series Editors' Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Historicizing the Origins of American Archaeology -- 1. American Antiquities: A Grand Theme for Speculation -- 2. Rediscovering the Mounds: Scientific Enquiry and the Westward Movement -- 3. Antiquaries, Ideas, and Institutions: More Testimony from the Mounds -- 4. A Dialectical Discourse: Constructing the Mound Builder Paradigm -- 5. American Archaeology: An Infant Science Emerges -- 6. Origin, Era, and Region: An Expanding Field of Archaeological Enquiry -- 7. Archaeology as Anthropology: The Coming of the Curators and Professors -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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