Historical Archeology
1995
Brian Fagan and Charles Orser
Very Good!
Regards, Randy Amici
 
Susan Lebo wrote:
 
> Hi!
>
> I am hoping to teach an introductory historical archaeology class in the
> spring. If so, this would be the first time this course has been offered at
> the U of Hawaii. Can anyone recommend a good textbook? The program here is
> geared to prehistoric archy in Hawaii and the Pacific, but the students are
> really interested in learning about the postcontact period. The early
> postcontact period (1778- ) saw the arrival of European explorers such as
> Capt. Cook, American missionaries, whalers, and fur traders. The Chinese
> arrived in the 1850s and the Japanese in the 1870s.
>
> I want to be able to give the students a good overview of the history of
> historical archy, theoretical perspectives, methods, and techniques. Thank
> you for your assistance.
>
> Susan