The Archaeology of American Labor and Working-Class Life

by Paul A. Shackel

Book Overview

"Deftly surveys dozens of archaeological projects from the past three decades. . . . A comprehensive, easy-to-read and impressively understandable overview of an important topic within historical archaeology."--Journal of Middle Atlantic Archaeology

"From the archaeology of Lowell, Massachusetts, to the monument commemorating the workers killed at Chicago's Haymarket Square in the struggle for the eight-hour day . . . to the archaeology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813038022
• ISBN13: 9780813038025
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"