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Showing 1 to 20 of 91 for “"History and Archaeology"”.
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History and Archaeology of the Rosebud Battlefield June 17, 1876
… a usable document for archaeological overview and assessment in order to guide future study; 3) map and document historically significant areas pertaining to the battle both on state and private land. Completing these goals as part of this thesis research provided opportunities to use …
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History and Archaeology of the Rosebud Battlefield June 17, 1876
… a usable document for archaeological overview and assessment in order to guide future study; 3) map and document historically significant areas pertaining to the battle both on state and private land. Completing these goals as part of this thesis research provided opportunities to use …
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The story of a Clanwilliam farm : the history and archaeology of Warmhoek
… is twofold. The first is to develop an understanding of the local historical context of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and to situate the material record within it. The second is to collate and describe the archaeological materials and records for the site.
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Fort Owen: The History and Archaeology of a Contact Period Site in Western Montana
… into Montana, influencing both the cultural and environmental landscape of the state and the fort’s own existence. The Fort Owen collection provided the opportunity to research the history and archaeology of Fort Owen as a contact period site and as the first historic-period agricultural …
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Fort Owen: The History and Archaeology of a Contact Period Site in Western Montana
… into Montana, influencing both the cultural and environmental landscape of the state and the fort’s own existence. The Fort Owen collection provided the opportunity to research the history and archaeology of Fort Owen as a contact period site and as the first historic-period agricultural …
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The history and archaeology of pastoralist and hunter-gatherer settlement in the North-Western Cape, South Africa
… archaeologically unexplored region of Namaqualand show that it was unoccupied for much of the terminal Pleistocene and early Holocene. Marginally more favourable climatic conditions circa 2000 BP encouraged re-occupation of the region. It would appear that Khoe-speaking hunter-gatherers with …
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The History and Archaeology of a North West Company Trading Post and a Hudson's Bay Company Transport Depot, Lac La Loche, Saskatchewan
… investigations carried out in 1971 and 1972 at two historic sites in the Methye Portage-Lac La Loche area of north-central Saskatchewan are presented. The sites are a late 18th-century North West Company trading post, and a late 19th-century Hudson's Bay Company transport depot. A …
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Surgery at Sea: An Analysis of Shipboard Medical Practitioners and Their Instrumentation
… life has long been of interest to maritime history and archaeology researchers. Historical research into maritime medical practices, however, rarely uses archaeological data to support its claims. The primary objective of this thesis is to incorporate data sets from the medical assemblages …
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Reality and realism in virtual architectural reconstruction
Computer-aided modelling and visualisation techniques have found widespread use in architectural practice as tools to illustrate proposed buildings and environments. The same techniques have also been utilised to aid in the interpretation of the architecture of the past, principally by recreating, …
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Field notes for returning home: Creative-critical conversations on the home place in Kroetsch’s completed field notes
… related to the home place where I grew up and a Kroetsch poem grounds each chapter and acts as a field guide through which to view the experience of home. The selected Kroetsch poems, “Stone Hammer Poem”, “The Ledger”, and “Seed Catalogue”, each demonstrate a tension common in Kroetsch’s …
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Cultural Resources in the United States: What Messages Are We Sending
Television, movies, education and even highway markers point the general public to the cultural resources of the United States. The present study used Rogers' diffusion of innovations theory and social marketing theory to better understand the level of support for archaeological, historic and …
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"The Coming Man From Canton": Chinese Experience in Montana (1862-1943)
… immigrants who came to Montana during the 19th and 20th centuries forged a new community. The goals of this dissertation were to create a historical and archaeological context for Chinese Experience in Montana, and to frame the interpretation of these results within a social organization …
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"The Coming Man From Canton": Chinese Experience in Montana (1862-1943)
… immigrants who came to Montana during the 19th and 20th centuries forged a new community. The goals of this dissertation were to create a historical and archaeological context for Chinese Experience in Montana, and to frame the interpretation of these results within a social organization …
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Postemancipation Landscapes and Material Culture: The Bethel Community and the Benjamin W. Jackson Plantation
<p>This dissertation explores the history and archaeology of a postemancipation community that developed around the Benjamin W. Jackson Plantation in Bethel, Texas, particularly concentrating on the transformation of the landscape through the rise of black land ownership and material culture …
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Life on the edge: Community and trade on the Anglo -American periphery, Pemaquid, Maine, 1610--1689
<p>Seventeenth-century New England's northern frontier has been an important but poorly understood place of contact between a diverse array of English, French, and Indian actors who traded, socialized, and fought with one another over land, commercial and political alliances. The English fishing …
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“We are all going into log huts – a sweet life after a most fatiguing campaign”: The Evolution and Archaeology of American Military Encampments of the Revolutionary War
This dissertation focuses on the history and archaeology of the American military encampments of the American Revolution. The organization of this dissertation reflects the purpose and methodology of the study to create context — both historically and archaeologically — for the American military …
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Raman spectroscopy of layered cultural heritage materials
… is a dedicated PhD thesis on Raman spectroscopy and its applications with a special focus on the non-invasive and non‑destructive analysis of layered structures in works of art. It combines the concepts of direct and stratigraphic analysis, in order to propose pioneering solutions in the field of …
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