The archaeology of the American Revolution / edited by Richard F. Veit and Matthew A. Kalos ; foreword by David G. Orr.

Other author Veit, Richard F., 1968- editor.
Other author Kalos, Matthew A., editor.
Other author Orr, David Gerald, 1942- author of foreword
Format Book
PublicationGainesville : University Press of Florida, [2025]
Copyright Date©2025
Descriptionxii, 316 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Foreword / David G. Orr -- Introduction / Matthew A. Kalos and Richard Veit -- Part I: Historical Narratives and Material Culture. Gershom Prince, African American Revolutionary War Soldier, His Powder horn, and the 1778 Battle of Wyoming: A Personal Perspective / M. Denise Dennis -- "All this appears to be forgotten now": Memory, Race, and Commemoration at Red Bank Battlefield / Jennifer Janofsky -- Rending the Social Fabric: Revolution in Western Gloucester County, New Jersey / Garry Wheeler Stone-"Destruction and Wanton Waste": The Impact of War on a Peaceful Valley / Andrew M. Outten -- "A Kind of Partisan War": An Overview of Archaeological Research on the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution, 1780-1782 / Steven D. Smith -- Part II: Archaeology Interpretations. Bullet-Riddled Artifacts: Curated Objects of Memory from the First Day of the American Revolution / Joel R. Bohy and Douglas D. Scott -- Archeological Investigations on the Barber Wheatfields, Saratoga National Historical Park / William A. Griswold and Joel Dukes -- Archaeology of Cook's Fort: A Revolutionary Era Frontier Fort / W. Stephen McBride, Kim Arbogast McBride, and George M. Crothers -- Shedding New Light onto the Past: A LiDAR- and Drone-Based Documentation Project & Analysis of the 1777 Middlebrook Encampment Redoubt / Michael C. Brown and Evan Mydlowski -- Unearthing the "Log House City" Archaeology at the Pennsylvania Line's 1780-1781 Camp, Morristown, New Jersey / Richard Veit, Adam Heinrich, Sean McHugh, and Steven Santucci -- Damages, Depredations, Sufferings and Destruction: The Landscape of Conflict and the "Late War with Great Britain" / Wade Catts and Robert Selig -- The Lost Fleet of Crosswicks Creek: Assessing an Assemblage of Revolutionary War Shipwrecks / Jaclyn Fischer, Richard Veit, and Stephen Nagiewicz -- Part III: Memory. The Memory of Paoli: The Intersections Among Conflict, Memory, Memorial, and Archaeology / Matthew A. Kalos -- Memorialization, Reconstruction, Erosion, and Sham Battles: Multiple Ways of Remembering the Battle of Fort Mercer, New Jersey / Wade Catts -- "Donop was Lost": Using Forensic Science to Resolve a Case of Mistaken Identity from the Revolutionary War / Richard Veit, Thomas A. Crist, Saine C. Hernandez-Burgos, and Hillary A. DelPrete -- Afterword / Matthew A. Kalos and Richard Veit.
Abstract "This volume takes a holistic approach to the American Revolutionary War era, drawing on perspectives from archaeology and related disciplines to illuminate the multifaceted nature of the conflict"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Archaeology of the American Revolution 1 Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2025 9780813074092
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LCCN 2025004388
ISBN9780813079417
ISBN0813079411 (hardcover)
ISBNelectronic book
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