William,

Although not archaeology, Kenneth Robert Olwig's book, "Landscape,
Nature, and the Body Politic" provides a great overview of the
development of landscape thinking and concludes with a chapter on
ideas of landscape, country, and nature in the United States.

Jake

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Jakob Crockett

Department of Anthropology
University of South Carolina
Hamilton College, Room 317
Columbia, SC 29208

Phone: (803) 777-6500

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Date:    Sun, 5 Mar 2006 07:09:30 -0800
From:    william McAlexander <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: American open spaces

Greetings one and all,
I was wondering if anyone out there knew of any good sources to examine =
concerning open expanse thinking in North America?  That would be the =
U.S., Canada, and Mexico.  Has there been any landscape archaeology =
analysis all this boundless space to do whatever we want with?=20

Thanks,
William E. McAlexander Jr. =