Public benefits of archaeology / edited by Barbara J. Little. - Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, 2005. - xix, 277 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 23 cm

Originally published: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword: The value of archaeology / Roger G. Kennedy -- Archaeology as a shared vision / Barbara J. Little -- Public benefits of archaeological research / William D. Lipe -- Heritage, history, and archaeological educators / Francis P. McManamon -- Hopi understanding of the past: a collaborative approach / Leigh (Jenkins) Kuwanwisiwma -- Neat stuff and good stories: interpreting historical archaeology in two local communities / Adrian Praetzellis -- Underwater heritage and the diving community / Lynn Harris -- On the power of historical archaeology to change historians' minds about the past / James P. Whittenburg -- Garbology: the archaeology of fresh garbage / W.L. Rathje -- Empowerment, ecology, and evidence: the relevance of mortuary archaeology to the public / Thomas A.J. Crist -- Protecting the past to benefit the public / George S. Smith and John E. Ehrenhard -- Roadside ruins: does America still need archaeology museums? / David Hurst Thomas -- Archaeology and tourism at Mount Vernon / Esther C. White -- Broadening the interpretations of the past at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park / Paul A. Shackel -- Myths, lies, and videotapes: information as antidote to social studies classrooms and pop culture / Fay Metcalf -- Project archaeology: putting the intrigue of the past in public education / Jeanne M. Moe -- Pursuing the ZiNj strategy like there's no tomorrow / Kevin T. Jones and Julie E. Maurer Longstreth -- Irreplaceable heritage: archaeology and the national register of historic places / Carol D. Shull -- Archaeology in Santa Fe: a public-private balancing act / Mary Grzeskowiak Ragins. Potsherds and politics / Terry Goddard -- Archaeology and the tourism train / Katherine Slick -- The web of archaeology: its many values and opportunities / S. Terry Childs -- The archaeologist as storyteller / Peter A. Young -- Reaching the hidden audience: ten rules for the archaeological writer / Mitch Allen -- Epilogue / Brian M. Fagan.

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Archaeology--Social aspects--United States.
Archaeology and history--United States.
Community life--United States.
Historic sites--Conservation and restoration--United States.
Public history--United States.
Archaeologie--Aspect social--Etats-Unis.
Archaeologie et histoire--Etats-Unis.
Communaute--Etats-Unis.
Lieux historiques--Conservation et restauration--Etats-Unis.
Histoire appliquee--Etats-Unis.
Antiquities--Collection and preservation.
Archaeology and history.
Archaeology--Social aspects.
Community life.
Historic sites--Conservation and restoration.
Public history.


United States--Antiquities--Collection and preservation.
Etats-Unis--Antiquites--Collections et conservation.
United States.

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