ANTH 551 Graduate Seminar in Historical Archaeology
Course Bibliography
Abraham, Terry and Priscilla Wegars
2005 Respecting the Dead: Chinese Cemeteries and Burial Practices in the Interior Pacific Northwest. In Chinese American Death Rituals: Respecting the Ancestors, edited by Sue Fawn Chung and Priscilla Wegars, pp. 147-173. Lanham, MD: Altamira Press.
Anschuetz, Kurt F., Richard H. Wilshusen, and Cherie L. Scheick
2001 An Archaeology of Landscapes: Perspectives and Directions. Journal of Archaeological Research, 9:157-211.
Armstrong, Douglas V.
2001 Attaining the Full Potential of Historical Archaeology, response to Charles E. Cleland’s “Historical Archaeology Adrift?” Historical Archaeology, 35(2): 9-13.
Ballard, Hannah
2004 The Cultural Landscape Approach: A Methodological Case Study from Hite’s Cove, California, A Hard-Rock Gold Mining Site. Paper presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical and Underwater Archaeology, St. Louis, Missouri.
Baxter, R. Scott
2008 The Response of California’s Chinese Populations to the Anti-Chinese Movement. Historical Archaeology, 42(3):29-36.
Beaudry, Mary C., Lauren J. Cook, and Stephen A. Mrozowski
1991 Artifacts and Active Voices: Material Culture as Social Discourse, in The Archaeology of Inequality, edited by Randall H. McGuire and Robert Paynter, pages 150-191, Blackwell Publishers, Oxford.
Brauner, David R., compiler
2000 Approaches to Material Culture Research for Historical Archaeologists, 2nd Edition. Society for Historical Archaeology, California, PA.
Brumfiel, Elizabeth
2003 It’s a Material World: History, Artifacts, and Anthropology. Annual Review of Anthropology 32:205-223.
Casella, Eleanor Conlin and James Symonds (editors)
2005 Industrial Archaeology: Future Directions. New York: Springer Media.
Chung, Sue Fawn
1998 Their Changing World: Chinese Women on the Comstock, 1860-1910. In Comstock Women: The Making of a Mining Community, edited by Ronald M. James and C. Elizabeth Raymond, pp. 203-228. Reno: University of Nevada Press.
Chung, Sue Fawn and Priscilla Wegars, editors
2005 Chinese American Death Rituals: Respecting the Ancestors. Lanham, MD: Altamira Press.
Chung, Sue Fawn and Priscilla Wegars
2005 Introduction. In Chinese American Death Rituals: Respecting the Ancestors, pp. 1-17. Lanham, MD: Altamira Press.
Clark, Kate
2005 From Valves to Values: Industrial Archaeology and Heritage Practice. In Industrial Archaeology: Future Directions, edited by Eleanor Conlin Casella and James Symonds, pp. 95-120. New York: Springer Media.
Cleland, Charles E.
2001 Historical Archaeology Adrift? Historical Archaeology 35(2):1-8.
2001 Reply to Douglas V. Armstrong, Lu Ann De Cunzo, Gregory A. Waselkov, Donald L. Hardesty, and Roberta S. Greenwood. Historical Archaeology, 35(2):28-30.
Costello, Julia G.
1998 Bread Fresh From the Oven: Memories of Italian Breadbaking in the California Mother Lode. Historical Archaeology 32(1):66-73.
Crist, Thomas
2005 Babies in the Privy: Prostitution, Infanticide, and Abortion in New York’s Five Points District. Historical Archaeology, 39(1):19-46.
Davidson, James M.
2004 Rituals Captured in Context and Time: Charm Use in North Dallas Freedmen’s Town (1869-1907), Dallas, Texas. Historical Archaeology 38(2):22-54.
DeCorse, Christopher R.
2001 An Archaeology of Elmina: Africans and Europeans on the Gold Coast, 1400-1900.
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.
De Cunzo, Lu Ann
2001 Comments on “Historical Archaeology Adrift? A Forum,” response to Charles E. Cleland’s “Historical Archaeology Adrift?” Historical Archaeology, 35(2): 20-22.
Delle, James
1999 The Landscapes of Class Negotiations on Coffee Plantations in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica: 1790-1850. Historical Archaeology, 33(1):136-158.
Deetz, James A.
1990 Prologue: Landscapes as Cultural Settlements. In Earth Patterns: Essays in Landscape Archaeology, edited by William Kelso and Rachel Most, pp. 1-4. University Press of Virginia, Charlottseville.
1995 Flowerdew Hundred: The Archaeology of a Virginia Plantation, 1619-1864. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press.
1996 In Small Things Forgotten: An Archaeology of Early American Life. New York: Anchor Books.
Dixon, Kelly J.
2005 Boomtown Saloons: Archaeology and History in Virginia City, Nevada. Reno: University of Nevada Press.
Fagan, Brian
1998 Clash of Cultures, Second Edition. Walnut Creek, CA: Altamira Press.
Fee, Jeff
1993 Idaho’s Chinese Mountain Gardens. In Hidden Heritage, Historical Archaeology of the Overseas Chinese, edited by Priscilla Wegars, pp. 65-96. New York: Baywood Publishing Company, Amityville, New York.
Fennell, Christopher
2007 Crossroads and Cosmologies: Diasporas and Ethnogenesis in the New World. University Press of Florida.
Fosha, Rose Estep and Christopher Leatherman
2008 The Chinese Experience in Deadwood, South Dakota.Historical Archaeology, 42(3):97-110.
Fox, Richard A., Jr. and Douglas D. Scott
1991 The Post-Civil War Battlefield Pattern: An Example from the Custer Battlefield. Historical Archaeology 25(2):92-103.
Francaviglia, Richard F.
1991 Hard Places: Reading the Landscape of America’s Historic Mining Districts. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press.
Given, Michael
2004 Landscapes of Resistance. Book Manuscript chapter based in paper, entitled, “Whiskey and Resistance: Illicit Distilling Sites in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Scottish Highlands,” presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology, St. Louis, Missouri.
Greenwood, Roberta S.
1978 The Overseas Chinese at Home: Life in a Nineteenth-Century Chinatown in California. Archaeology 31(4):73-86.
1993 Old Approaches and New Directions: Implications for Future Research. In Hidden Heritage, Historical Archaeology of the Overseas Chinese, edited by Priscilla Wegars, pp. 375-403. New York: Baywood Publishing Company, Amityville, New York.
2001 Historical Archaeology Adrift?: Comments from CRM/West, response to Charles E. Cleland’s “Historical Archaeology Adrift?” Historical Archaeology, 35(2):25-27.
Hardesty, Donald L.
1980 Historic Sites Archaeology on the Western American Frontier: Theoretical Perspectives and Research Problems. North American Archaeologist 2(1):67-82.
1988 The Archaeology of Mining and Miners: A View from the Silver State. Society for Historical Archaeology Special Publications Series Number 6.
1990 Evaluating Site Significance in Historical Mining Districts. Historical Archaeology 24(2):42-51.
1991a Historical Archaeology in the American West. Historical Archaeology 25(3):3-6.
1991b Toward an Historical Archaeology of the Intermountain West. Historical Archaeology 25(3):29-35.
1994a A Management Plan for Comstock Era Cultural Resources in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Unpublished report prepared for the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, South Lake Tahoe, California.
1994b Class, Gender Strategies, and Material Culture in the Mining West. In Those of Little Note: Gender, Race, and Class in Historical Archaeology, edited by Elizabeth M. Scott, pp. 129-145. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press.
1997 The Archaeology of the Donner Party. Reno: University of Nevada Press.
1998 Gender and Archaeology on the Comstock. In Comstock Women: The Making of a Mining Community, edited by Ronald M. James and C. Elizabeth Raymond, pp.283-302. Reno, NV: University of Nevada Press.
2001 Comments on “Historical Archaeology Adrift?”, response to Charles E. Cleland’s “Historical Archaeology Adrift?” Historical Archaeology, 35(2):23-24.
2002 Annales and Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Western Mining History. Paper presented to the Western History Association, 2002.
2003 Mining Rushes and Landscape Learning in the Modern World. In Colonization of Unfamiliar Landscapes: The Archaeology of Adaptation, edited by Marcy Rockman and James Steele, pp. 81-95. London: Routledge.
Hardesty, Donald L. and Don D. Fowler
2001 Archaeology and Environmental Change. In New Directions in Anthropology and Environment, edited by Carole L. Crumley, pages 72-89. Walnut Creek, California: Altamira Press.
Hardesty, Donald L. and Barbara J. Little
2000 Assessing Site Significance: A Guide for Archaeologists and Historians. Lanham, MD: Altamira Press.
Hattori, Eugene M., and Maria A. Thompson
1987 Using Dendrochronology for Historical Reconstruction in the Cortez Mining District, North Central Nevada. Historical Archaeology 21(2):60-73.
James, Ronald M.
1998 The Roar and the Silence: The Making of a Mining Community. Reno: University of Nevada Press.
Knapp, Bernard, editor
1992 Archaeology, Annales, and Ethnohistory. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Lawrence, Susan
2000 Dolly’s Creek: An Archaeology of a Victorian Goldfields Community. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press.
Layton, Thomas N.
2002 Gifts of the Celestial Kingdom: A Shipwrecked Cargo for Gold Rush California. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
Leone, Mark
1988 The Relationship Between Archaeological Data and the Documentary Record: Eighteenth-Century Gardens in Annapolis, Maryland. Historical Archaeology 22(1):29-35.
Lewis, Kenneth E.
2005 Camden: Historical Archaeology in the South Carolina Backcountry. London: Thomasen-Wadsworth.
Lightfoot, Kent G.
1995 Culture Contact Studies: Redefining the Relationship Between Prehistoric and Historic Archaeology. American Antiquity 60:199-217.
2006 Indians, Missionaries, and Merchants: The Legacy of Colonial Encounters on the California Frontiers. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Lightfoot, Kent G. and Antoinette Martinez
1995 Frontiers and Boundaries in Archaeological Perspective. Annual Review of Anthropology 24:471-92.
Limerick, Patricia Nelson
1987 The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West. New York: W.W. Norton and Company.
Little, Barbara J. and Paul A. Shackel
1989 “Scales of Historical Anthropology: An Archaeology of Colonial Anglo-America.” Antiquity, 63(238):495-509.
McGuire, Randall H.
2002 A Marxist Archaeology. New York: Percheron Press.
1982 The Study of Ethnicity in Historical Archaeology. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 1:159-178.
Melnick, Robert Z.
1980 Preserving Cultural and Historic Landscapes: Developing Standards. In Cultural Resource Management (CRM), National Park Service Technical Bulletin, Volume 3, Number 1. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Cultural Resources, Washington. D.C.
1985 Landscape Thinking. In Cultural Resource Management (CRM), National Park Service Technical Bulletin, Volume 8, Number 1. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Cultural Resources, Washington. D.C.
Miller, George L.
1991 A Revised Set of CC Index Values for Classification and Economic Scaling of English Ceramics from 1787 to 1880. Historical Archaeology 25(1):1-25.
Mrozowski, Stephen
1988 Historical Archaeology as Anthropology. Historical Archaeology 22(1):18-24.
1993 The Dialectics of Historical Archaeology in a Post-Processual World, Historical Archaeology 27(2):106-111.
Mrozowski, Stephen A., Grace H. Ziesling, and Mary C. Beaudry
1996 Living on the Boott: Historical Archaeology at the Boott Mills Boardinghouses, Lowell, Massachusetts. Amherst:University of Massachusetts Press.
Mullins, Paul R.
2008 The Strange and Unusual: Material and Social Dimensions of Chinese Identity. Historical Archaeology, 42(3):152-157.
Murphy, Mary Martin
1997 Mining Cultures: Men, Women, and Leisure in Butte, 1914-1941. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, Urbana.
Nassaney, Michael S.
2004 Men, Women, Pipes, and Power in Native New England. In Smoking Culture: The Archaeology of Tobacco Pipes in Eastern North America, edited by Sean M. Rafferty and Rob Mann, pp. 125-141. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press.
Nassaney, Michael S., Deborah L. Rotman, Daniel O. Sayers, and Carol A. Nickolai
2001 The Southwest Michigan Historic Landscape Project: Exploring Class, Gender, and Ethnicity from the Ground Up. International Journal of Historical Archaeology, 5(3):219-261.
Noel-Hume, Ivor
1993 Historical Archaeology: A Comprehensive Guide, 6th printing. New York: Alfred Knopf.
Novak, Shannon A.
2008 House of Mourning: A Biocultural History of the Mountain Meadows Massacre. Salt Lake City, University of Utah Press.
Orser, Charles E., Jr.
2000 Taking the Pulse of Emerging Modernity. International Journal of Historical Archaeology, 4(3):275-280.
2001 Anthropology in American Historical Archaeology. American Anthropologist, Volume 103 (3):621-632.
2004 Historical Archaeology, 2nd edition. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson, Prentice Hall.
Orser, Charles E., Jr., editor
2001 Race and the Archaeology of Identity. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press.
Paynter, Robert
1999 Epilogue: Class Analysis and Historical Archaeology. Historical Archaeology 33(1):184-195.
Praetzellis, Adrian and Mary Praetzellis
2001 Mangling Symbols of Gentility in the Wild West. American Anthropologist, Volume 103(3):645-654.
Prince, Gene
1987 Photography for Discovery and Scale by Superimposing Old Photographs on the Present-day Scene. Antiquity 62(234):112-116.
Rautman, Alison E. and Todd W. Fenton
2005 A Case of Historic Cannibalism in the American West: Implications for Southwestern Archaeology. American Antiquity 70:321-341.
Ritchie, Neville
1993 Form and Adaptation: Nineteenth Century Chinese Miners' Dwellings in Southern New Zealand. In Hidden Heritage, Historical Archaeology of the Overseas Chinese, edited by Priscilla Wegars, pp. 335-373. New York: Baywood Publishing Company, Amityville, New York.
Robbins, William
1994 Colony and Empire: The Capitalist Transformation of the American West. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas.
Rockman, Marcy and James Steele (editors)
2003 Colonization of Unfamiliar Landscapes: The Archaeology of Adaptation. New York: Routledge.
Rotman, Deborah L. and Michael S. Nassaney
1997 Class, Gender, and the Built Environment: Deriving Social Relationships from Cultural Landscapes in Southwest Michigan. Historical Archaeology 31(2):42-62.
Sahlins, Marshall
1983 Other Times, Other Customs: The Anthropology of History. American Anthropologist 85(3):517-544.
Schmitt, Dave N, and Charles D. Zeier
1993 Not by Bones Alone: Exploring Household Composition and Socioeconomic Status in an Isolated Historic Mining Community. Historical Archaeology 27(4):20-38.
Scott, Elizabeth M., editor
1994 Those of Little Note: Gender, Race, and Class in Historical Archaeology. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press.
Seifert, Donna
1991 Gender in Historical Archaeology: Introduction. Historical Archaeology 25(4):1-5.
Silliman, Steve
2004 Lost Laborers In Colonial California: Native Americans and The Archaeology of Rancho Petaluma. Tucson: University of Arizona Press.
South, Stanley
2002 Method and Theory in Historical Archaeology. New York: Percheron Press.
Spier, Robert F. G.
1958 Tool Acculturation Among 19th -Century California Chinese. Ethnohistory 5(2):97-117.
Spude, Catherine Holder
2005 Brothels and Saloons: An Archaeology of Gender in the American West. Historical Archaeology, 39(1):89-106.
Staski, Edward
1990 Studies of Ethnicity in North American Historical Archaeology. North American Archaeologist 11(2):121-145.
Trinder, Barrie
1982 The Making of the Industrial Landscape. London: J.M. Dent and Sons, London.
Voss, Barbara L.
2008 Between the Household and the World System: Social Collectivity and Community Agency in Overseas Chinese Archaeology. Historical Archaeology, 42(3):37-52.
Voss, Barbara L. and Rebecca Allen
2008 Overseas Chinese Archaeology: Historical Foundations, Current Reflections, and New Directions. Historical Archaeology, 42(3):5-28.
Voss, Barbara L. and Bryn Williams, editors
2008 The Archaeology of Chinese Immigrant and Chinese American Communities. Historical Archaeology, Volume 42, Number 3.
Waselkov, Gregory A.
2001 Historical Archaeology, with Sails Set and Tacking into the Wind, response to Charles E. Cleland’s “Historical Archaeology Adrift?” Historical Archaeology, 35(2): 20-22.
Wegars, Priscilla
1991 Who’s Been Workin’ on the Railroad?: An Examination of the Construction, Distribution, and Ethnic Origins of Domed Rock Ovens on Railroad-Related Sites. Historical Archaeology 25(1):37-65.
1993 Besides Polly Bemis: Historical and Artifactual Evidence for Chinese Women in the West, 1848-1930. In Hidden Heritage: Historical Archaeology of the Overseas Chinese edited by Priscilla Wegars, pp. 229-254. Amityville, NY: Baywood.
Wegars, Priscilla (editor)
1993 Hidden Heritage: Historical Archaeology of the Overseas Chinese. Amityville, NY: Baywood.
1993 Introduction. In Hidden Heritage: Historical Archaeology of the Overseas Chinese, edited by Priscilla Wegars, pp. xxiii-xxv. Amityville, NY: Baywood.
Williams, Bryn
2008 Chinese Masculinities and Material Culture. Historical Archaeology, 42(3):53-67.
Williams, Bryn and Barbara L. Voss
2008 Archaeology of Chinese Immigrant and Chinese American Communities. Historical Archaeology, 42(3):1-4.
Wurst, Lou Ann and Robert K. Fitts, editors
1999 Confronting Class Historical Archaeology 33(1):1-6.
Yamin, Rebecca and Karen Bescherer Methany, editors
1996 Landscape Archaeology: Reading and Interpreting the American Historical Landscape. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press.
Yang, Jeannie K. and Virginia R. Hellmann
1996 What’s in the Pot? An Emic Study of Chinese Brown Glazed Stoneware. Proceedings of the Society for California Archaeology 11:59-66.
Yu, Connie Young
2008 On Tracking Hua Kiu: A Chinese American Historian’s View. Historical Archaeology, 42(3):158-163.
Online Sources:
Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA): www.sha.org
Publications pages on the SHA website with a searchable pdf option for journal articles; go to the link below, scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the SHA Publications Explorer: http://www.sha.org/publications/default.htm
Research resources on sha.org: http://www.sha.org/research_resources/default.htm
- Historical Artifact Conservation FAQs
- Curation Standards
- Historic Bottle Identififation
- Parks Canada Publications
- Newsletter Articles
- Online Bibliographies (includes an Overseas Chinese bibliography!)
General Artifact Identification Resources:
Bottle Identification:
http://www.sha.org/bottle/
Brick (and tile) bibliography:
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/Pubs/brickbib.html
Button bibliography:
http://www.buttonimages.com/collector_info/bibliogr.htm
Cartridge and gun bibliographies:
http://www.digitalpresence.com/histarch/cartridg.html
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/Pubs/gunbib.html
Catalogues (historic reprints) bibliography:
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/Pubs/catbib.html
Ceramic bibliography:
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/Pubs/cerambib.html
Foodways bibliography:
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/Pubs/foodbib.html
Fur Trade bibliography:
http://www.digitalpresence.com/histarch/furtrade.html
Glass bibliography:
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/Pubs/glassbib.html
Gunflint bibliography:
http://wings.buffalo.edu/anthropology/Documents/gunflints.html
Health/Hygiene bibliography:
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/Pubs/milmed.html
Horse Accoutrement bibliography:
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/Pubs/horsebib.html
Marble bibliography:
http://www.digitalpresence.com/histarch/marble.html
Military Uniforms/Buttons bibliography :
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/Pubs/milcloth.html
Nail bibliography:
http://www.digitalpresence.com/histarch/nails.html
Pipe (smoking) bibliographies:
http://www.digitalpresence.com/histarch/pipe.html
http://www.claypipes.com/index.html
Rubber and plastic artifact bibliography:
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/Pubs/plastbib.html
Slag and metallurgy info:
http://www.digitalpresence.com/histarch/slag.html
Window and Flat Glass bibliography:
http://www.digitalpresence.com/histarch/glass.html
CONTACT
Instructor: Kelly J. Dixon
Office: Social Sciences Building, Room 232
Telephone: 406.243.2450
Email: kelly.dixon@mso.umt.edu
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