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Excavating Nauvoo : the Mormons and the rise of historical archaeology in America / Benjamin C. Pykles ; foreword by Robert L. Schuyler.
- Title
- Excavating Nauvoo : the Mormons and the rise of historical archaeology in America / Benjamin C. Pykles ; foreword by Robert L. Schuyler.
- Author
- Pykles, Benjamin C.
- Publication
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2010.
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- Description
- xxi, 389 p. : ill., 1 map; 23 cm.
- Summary
- This account weaves together multiple viewpoints in examining the many contentious issues surrounding the archaeology and restoration of the city of Nauvoo, Illinois, providing a picture of the early days of professional historical archaeology. --from publisher description.
- Series Statement
- Critical studies in the history of anthropology
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Critical studies in the history of anthropology
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-370) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The origins of the restoration of Nauvoo -- The rise of Nauvoo Restoration, Inc. -- Interpretive conflict at Nauvoo -- Historical archaeology at Nauvoo -- The Nauvoo excavations and the development of historical archaeology in America -- Chronology of Nauvoo excavations.
- ISBN
- 9780803218932 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0803218931 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2009039045
- OCLC
- 437186914
- SCSB-13306425
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library