Reviews
"Beyond underscoring the great variation in cultural contexts studied by historical archaeologists, the contributing authors present different perspectives. This quality also reveals the different circumstances in which historical archaeologists work--academia, cultural resource management, or for preservation or government organizations--conditions that delineate the discipline's 'state of the art.' "
"Will allow people to become better acquainted with historical archaeology, its practioners, and why the discipline matters to the public at large."
--Journal of Middle Atlantic Anthropology
" Illustrates the direct implications that an understanding of the past has for amodern audience and shows the power of historical archaeology in contributing to critical dialogues about th epast and present."
--The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute