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- Archaeologists' Work Offers Glimpse of Antebellum Life in Missouri - From the Kansas City Star, archaeologists are excavating the land and preserving the throwaway pieces of lives they unearth.
www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/3613218.htm
- Divers Eye U.S. Deep Water Shipwreck - From Discovery News, workers accidentally discovered the 1800-era wreck in February 2001 after construction of a new oil pipeline by ExxonMobil and BP. They named it after the oilfield: the Mica.
dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20020701/shipwreck_print.html
- First Families in the Valley of Virginia - Archaeology at the Parnassus Farm Site (44AU634).
www.wm.edu/CAS/WMCAR/parnassu.html
- Five Points Site - Archaeologists and historians rediscover a famous nineteenth-century New York neighborhood. History and archaeology of the area.
r2.gsa.gov/fivept/fphome.htm
- Fort Ross Global Village - Archaeology and history at this 1812-1841 Russian settlement on California's North Coast.
www.mcn.org/ed/ross/gv.htm
- Graves Unearthed at Lab Site Shed light on Albany's Past - From the Miami Herald, thousands of poor, sick and mentally ill people sought refuge at one of New York's first almshouses. When they died, they were buried in unmarked wooden coffins in a cemetery on the 216-acre property.
www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/3242943.htm
- Greater New Orleans Archaeology Program - Aims to preserve, research, and publicly interpret the city's archaeological heritage. Projects: the St. Augustine plantation house, Maginnis Cotton Mill and Civil War site Camp Parapet.
www.uno.edu/~cmatthew
- Historical Archaeology in Harpers Ferry - Christopher Fennell, University of Virginia, describes his excavations of the grounds of St. Peter's Church and School in the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, US.
www.people.virginia.edu/~ccf4f/Loudoun/anth383.html
- Jamestown Rediscovery - The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities explains its investigation of the remains of 1607 Jamestown, Virginia. History, discoveries, publications, visitor information.
www.apva.org
- Levi Jordan Plantation - An exercise in historical archaeology. Discover the lives and times of the people who lived on this on this plantation in Brazoria County, Texas.
www.webarchaeology.com
- Minnesota Archaeology - The Bridgehead, Minneapolis - Salvage archaeology for construction of the Federal Reserve Bank: Detailed, illustrated article covering methods, finds, interpretation.
www.fromsitetostory.org/tcm/21he0196bridgehead/21he0196bridgehead.asp
- Nine Gal Tavern - The archaeology of a pre-Civil War tavern in east-central Illinois. A model for tracing the evolution of pioneer taverns is proposed in this paper by Lenville J. Stelle.
virtual.parkland.cc.il.us/lstelle1/len/center_for_social_research/ninegal/sha9gal3.htm
- Old Mobile Archaeology - The lost town of Mobile and other French colonial sites are being rediscovered by archaeologists from the University of South Alabama. Artifacts of colonial Mobile.
www.southalabama.edu/archaeology/old_mobile
- Plymouth Archaeological Rediscovery Project - Aims to compile all known archaeological data on the former Plymouth Colony. Goals, events, research papers.
plymoutharch.tripod.com
- Reed Farmstead Archaeological Site - Located in Hardy Valley, West Virginia.
www.reedfarmstead.com
- The Plymouth Colony Archive Project - Excavations at the Howland Site in Kingston, Massachusetts in 1998-2000 by the University of Virginia.
www.people.virginia.edu/~jfd3a/Plymouth/Fieldschool/fieldsc1.htm
- Wilson Pottery Site - Formerly known as the Wilson-Donaldson Pottery Site, located in Corinth, Texas.
members.tripod.com/redbear__7/wilson.htm
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