Historical Archaeology
ANT 412
Fall 2009

Course Readings
Required Texts:

Historical Archaeology: Why the Past Matters by Barbara J. Little, 2007
In Small Things Forgotten: An Archaeology of Early American Life by James Deetz, 1996

Supplemental Readings on Reserve at Randall Library:
Deagan, Kathleen
1993    St. Augustine and the Mission Frontier.  In The Spanish Missions of La Florida, edited by Bonnie McEwan, pp. 87-110.  University of Florida Press, Gainesville.
2003    Colonial Origins and Colonial Transformations in Spanish America. Historical Archaeology 37(4):3-13.

Deetz, James
1996    In Small Things Forgotten: An Archaeology of Early American Life.  Doubleday Publishing, New York.
1999    Archaeology at Flowerdew Hundred.  In “I, Too, Am America,” edited by Theresa A. Singleton, pp. 39-46.  University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville.

Dixon, Kelly J.
2005    Boomtown Saloons: Archaeology and History in Virginia City.  University of Nevada Press, Reno.

Florida Museum of Natural History
2007        St. Augustine: America’s Ancient City.  Interactive web site on America’s oldest city.  http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/staugustine/intro.htm 

Hardesty, Donald L.
1988    Mining and Historical Archaeology.  Historical Archaeology Special Publication Series, Number 6.  Society for Historical Archaeology.

Larsen, Clark S.
1993    On the Frontier of Contact: Mission Bioarchaeology in La Florida. In The Spanish Missions of La Florida, edited by Bonnie McEwan, pp. 322-356.  University Press of Florida, Gainesville.

Loren, Diana DiPaolo and Mary C. Beaudry
2006    Becoming American: Small things Remembered.  In Historical Archaeology, edited by Martin Hall and Stephan W. Sillman, pp. 251-271.  Blackwell Publishing, Oxford.

Loucks, Jill
1993    Spanish-Indian Interaction on the Florida Missions: The Archaeology of Baptizing Spring.  In The Spanish Missions of La Florida, edited by Bonnie McEwan, pp. 322-356.  University Press of Florida, Gainesville.

Mascia, Sara
2005    The Archaeology of Agricultural Life, In Unlocking the Past: Celebrating Historical Archaeology in North America, edited by Lu Ann DeCunzo and John H. Jameson, Jr., pp. 119-133.  University Press of Florida, Gainesville.

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
2009    Secrets of the Dead: Death at Jamestown.  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/previous_seasons/case_jamestown/index.html

Singleton, Theresa A.
1999    An Introduction to African-American Archaeology, In “I, Too, Am America,” edited by Theresa A. Singleton, pp. 1-17.  University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville. 

Wettstaed, James R.
2002    Perspectives on the early-Nineteenth-Century Frontier Occupations of the Missouri Ozarks.  Historical Archaeology 37(4):97-114.

Young, Amy, Michael Tuma and Cliff Jenkins
2001    The Role of Hunting to Cope with Risk at Saragossa Plantation, Mississippi.  American Anthropologist 103(3):692-704.