Black feminist thought has developed in various parts of the academy for over three
decades, but has made only minor inroads into archaeological theory and practice. Whitney …

What is historical archaeology and why is it important? Well-known archaeologist Barbara
Little addresses these key questions for introductory students in this concise, inexpensive …

What do archaeological excavations in Annapolis, Maryland, reveal about daily life in the
city's history? Considering artifacts such as ceramics, spirit bundles, printer's type, and …

Harpers Ferry was one of America's earliest and most significant industrial communities-
serving as an excellent example of the changing patterns of human relations that led to …

In 1987, a small number of historical archaeologists issued a call for archaeologists to
embrace the teachings of critical theory so that their research could be used to challenge …

Assessing Site Significance is an invaluable resource for archaeologists and others who
need guidance in determining whether sites are eligible for listing in the National Register of …

The public dimensions of archaeological practice are explored through a new method called
Marxist reflexivity. This use for Marxism draws a parallel with recent reflexive archaeologies …

Engendered and feminist archaeologies in historical archaeology have developed in
complementary ways to those in nonhistorical archaeologies but with distinct …

Discussions of post-processual archaeology are summarized in order to suggest that
historical archaeology is in a particularly good position to answer the post-processual …

Driven by the participation of Native American people in the contemporary political, cultural,
and academic landscape of North America, public and academic discussions have …