Presenting Archaeology to the Public:
Digging for Truths (1997)
CONTENTS:
Acknowledgments
Foreword
JOHN H. JAMESON, JR. AND JOHN E. EHRENHARD
Introduction: What This Book is About
JOHN H. JAMESON, JR.
Part One: Background
1. Presenting the Past: A Framework for Discussion
PETER G. STONE
2. The Archaeological Site as an Interpretive Environment
PARKER B. POTTER, JR.
3. Locating Truths on Archaeological Sites
PARKER B. POTTER, JR. AND NANCY JO CHABOT
4. Generalized Versus Literal Interpretation
STANLEY SOUTH
Part Two: Strategies That Work
5. Successfully Integrating the Public into Research: Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
MARGARET A. HEATH
6. The Role of Public Participation: Arizona's Public Archaeology Program
TERESA L. HOFFMAN
7. Sites Without Sights: Interpreting Closed Excavations
KAREN LEE DAVIS
Part Three: Interpreting Archaeology in Cities
8. The Past Through Tomorrow: Interpreting Toronto's Heritage to a Multicultural Public
KAROLYN SMARDZ
9. Ancient and Modern United: Archaeological Exhibits in Urban Plazas
SHERENE BAUGHER AND DIANA DIZEREGA WALL
10. The Evolution of Interpretation: The Charleston Place Site
NICHOLAS HONERKAMP AND MARTHA A. ZIERDEN
Part Four: Interpreting Archaeology at Museums, Parks, and Sites
11. Public Archaeology at Cahokia
WILLIAM R. ISEMINGER
12. Interpreting Cultural Resources: Hatzic Site
DAVID POKOTYLO AND GREGORY BRASS
13. Putting People Back Into the Landscape: Sabino Canyon
STEPHANIE M. WHITTLESEY AND MARY FARRELL
14. Archaeology and Interpretation at Monticello and Poplar Forest
BARBARA J. HEATH
15. The Interpretation of Slavery: Mount Vernon, Monticello, and Colonial Williamsburg
MARK D. BOGRAD AND THERESA A. SINGLETON
16. Museum in the Making: The Morven Project
REBECCA YAMIN
17. Archaeological Preservation: Drayton Hall
MEGGETT B. LAVIN
18. Interpreting Archaeology at Little Bighorn
DOUGLAS D. SCOTT
19. The Archaeology of Billy the Kid
DAVID T. KIRKPATRICK
Bibliography
About the Contributors
Index
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