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Historical archaeology of the Delaware Valley, 1600-1850 /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Veit, Richard F., 1968- (Editor), Orr, David Gerald, 1942- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) > Antiquities.
Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) > History, Local.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Richard Veit and David Orr
  • American Indian archaeology of the historic period in the Delaware Valley / R. Michael Stewart
  • Charles Conrad Abbott's archaeological investigations at a seventeenth-century house on Burlington Island, New Jersey / Carolyn Dillian, Charles Bello, Richard Veit, and Sean McHugh
  • Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania: working toward the preservation of a significant historical landscape / Joseph R. Blondino
  • Unearthing Wistarburgh: America's first successful glasshouse / Damon Tvaryanas and William B. Liebeknecht
  • Transculturation and ethnogenesis: material culture from an eighteenth-century Pennsylvania German farmstead/distillery / Patricia Gibble
  • The archaeology of food in colonial Pennsylvania: historical zooarchaeological exploration of foodways on the Stenton Plantation / Teagan Schweitzer
  • The Roosevelt Inlet shipwreck, an eighteenth-century British commercial vessel in the lower Delaware Bay: a framework for interpretation / Daniel Griffith
  • The archaeology of quakerism in Philadelphia and beyond: identity, conformity, and context / John M. Chenoweth
  • The baker and the quaker: ongoing research from the National Constitution Center Site / William Hoffman and Deborah Miller
  • Rediscovering Franklin: the archaeology of Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia / Patrice Jeppson
  • The early poor in Philadelphia: a preliminary report on the Philadelphia City Almshouse privy excavation / Mara Kaktins and Sharon Allitt
  • The root of the matter: searching for William Hamilton's greenhouse at the Woodlands Estate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / Sarah Chesney
  • "He will be a bourgeois American and spend his fortune in making gardens": an archaeological examination of Joseph Bonaparte's Point Breeze Estate / Richard Veit and Michael Gall
  • Historical archaeology in Trenton: a thirty-year retrospective / Richard W. Hunter and Ian Burrow
  • It takes a village: archaeology and identity at Timbuctoo / Christopher P. Barton.