Toward a Social History of Archaeology in the United States

by Thomas C. Patterson

This introductory text discusses the development of archaeology in the United States. Rather than presenting archaeology as an unfolding natural process, Professor Patterson discusses the traditional uses of archaeology in validating other fields as well as its function in shaping U.S. society.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0155008242
• ISBN13: 9780155008243
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Harcourt Brace College Publishers
• Length: 181 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.