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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465912203321

Titolo

Archaeology in South Carolina : exploring the hidden heritage of the Palmetto State / / edited by Adam King

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, South Carolina : , : The University of South Carolina Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-61117-609-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (294 p.)

Disciplina

975.7/01

Soggetti

Excavations (Archaeology) - South Carolina

Indians of North America - Antiquities - South Carolina

Electronic books.

South Carolina Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The search for the earliest humans in the land recently called South Carolina / Albert C. Goodyear III -- The multicultural genesis of Stallings Culture / Kenneth E. Sassaman -- Foragers, farmers, and chiefs: the Woodland and Mississippian periods in the Middle Savannah River Valley / Adam King and Keith Stephenson -- Carolina's southern frontier: edge of a new world order / Charles R. Cobb and Chester B. DePratter -- The Yamasee Indians of early Carolina / Alex Y. Sweeney and Eric C. Poplin -- George Galphin, Esquire: forging alliances, framing a future, and fostering freedom / Tammy Forehand Herron and Robert Moon -- Middleburg Plantation, Berkeley County, South Carolina / Leland Ferguson -- Charleston: archaeology of South Carolina's colonial capital / Martha A. Zierden -- The submarine H.L. Hunley: confederate innovation and southern icon / Steven D. Smith -- Exploring the United States naval legacy in South Carolina / Christopher F. Amer and James D. Spirek -- Archaeology and public education on the great Pee Dee River: the Johannes Kolb Site / Carl Steen, Christopher Judge, and Sean Taylor -- Archaeological prospection: near-surface geophysics / Jonathan Leader -- Years of historical archaeology in South Carolina at SCIAA: a personal perspective /



Stanley South.

Sommario/riassunto

Scholars examine the rich human history of South Carolina from its earliest days to the present