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Natalie Adams <[log in to unmask]>
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I can't remember -- how long afterwards did the revised edition come out?

Rick Affleck wrote:

> The original edition had a wonderfully misogynist couple of paragraphs
> about women doing fieldwork, and how men would be constantly jumping up to
> help them with their wheelbarrows, and how men couldn't be men 'cause they
> might hurt themselves and feel the need to swear, but couldn't because the
> words might fall upon a woman's delicate ear...etc, etc. Women volunteers
> come in for particularly rough treatment...something about high heels and
> low decolletage.
>
> R
>
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>                       "Grover, Margan A POA02"
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>                       E.ARMY.MIL>                         cc:
>                       Sent by: HISTORICAL                 Subject: Re: good books
>                       ARCHAEOLOGY
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>                       10/21/02 04:29 PM
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>                       HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY
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> Didn't Ivor Noel-Hume believe that women did not belong in the field
> because they were the weaker sex?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ned Heite [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 11:42 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: good books
>
> At 12:56 PM -0400 10/20/02, georgejmyersjr wrote:
> >"Historical Archaeology" by Ivor Noel-Hume.Alfred E.Knopf 1968,
> republished
> >1974.
> >
> >George Myers
>
> Oxbow had it on sale in paperback recently.  I gave copies to the
> staff, made me look generous til they figured out how cheap the books
> were.
>
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