Excavating nauvoo: the mormons and the rise of historical archaeology in america
Auteur :
Pykles, Benjamin C.
Éditeur :
University of Nebraska Press
ISBN :
9780803218932
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2010
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This detailed study of the excavation and restoration of the city of Nauvoo, Illinois, reveals the roots of historical archaeology. This well-researched account weaves together multiple viewpoints in examining the many contentious issues surrounding the archaeology and restoration of the city, providing an illuminating picture of the early days of professional historical archaeology.