Carolina's Historical Landscapes
Carolina's Historical Landscapes

Author: Linda France Stine

Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780870499760

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Featuring contributions by leading scholars, this book goes beyond conventional archaeological studies by placing the description and interpretation of specific sites in the wider context of the landscape that connects them to one another.

Archaeological Testing of Six Sites on Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina
Archaeological Testing of Six Sites on Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina

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Publisher:

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13:

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This study discusses testing conducted in January 1988 for the Town of Hilton Head Island and the South Carolina Department of Archives and History as part of a National Park Service Historic Preservation Grant. Sites included Jenkins Island and Fairfield plantations, the slave row and a standing industrial structure associated with Cotton Hope Plantation, a prehistoric shell midden and a site containing both prehistoric and historic components (38BU323/1149, 38BU830, 38BU832, 38BU96, 38BU90, 38BU1166, and 38BU871). All of these sites are recommended as eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.

The Historical Archaeology of Virginia from Initial Settlement to the Present
The Historical Archaeology of Virginia from Initial Settlement to the Present

Author: Clarence R. Geier

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-02-10

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9781541023482

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The book includes six chapters that cover Virginia history from initial settlement through the 20th century plus one that deals with the important role of underwater archaeology. Written by prominent archaeologists with research experience in their respective topic areas, the chapters consider important issues of Virginia history and consider how the discipline of historic archaeology has addressed them and needs to address them . Changes in research strategy over time are discussed , and recommendations are made concerning the need to recognize the diverse and often differing roles and impacts that characterized the different regions of Virginia over the course of its historic past. Significant issues in Virginia history needing greater study are identified.