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Terry A. Barnhart received his Ph.D. in History from Miami University of Ohio in 1989. His dissertation was entitled “Of Mounds and Men: The Early Anthropological Career of Ephraim George Squier.” Currently teaching at Eastern Illinois University–Charleston, he has published on a number of nineteenth-century historical intellectual issues . Bruce J. Bourque received his Ph.D. in Anthropology from Harvard University in 1971. His dissertation was entitled “Prehistory of the Central Maine Coast.” He is currently employed at the Maine State Museum–Orono. His publications include work on isotopic studies of diets, zooarchaeology, a variety of topics on Maine prehistoric and historical archaeology, and museum studies. Harvey M. Bricker received his Ph.D. in Anthropology from Harvard University in 1973. His dissertation was entitled “The Perigordian IV and Related Cultures in France.” He is currently employed at Tulane University. His publications include work on Mayan archaeoastronomy as well as the Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic of Europe. David L. Browman received his Ph.D. in Anthropology from Harvard University in 1970. His dissertation was entitled “Early Peruvian Peasants: The Cultural History of a Highland Valley.” He is currently teaching at Washington University–St. Louis. His publications include topics on pastoral nomadism, development of Andean agriculture and the complex Andean state, historical archaeology, and history of archaeology . Hilary Lynn Chester is completing her Ph.D. on labor and subsistence organization during the Mogollon pithouse period, in Anthropology at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, with anticipated Contributors graduation date of 2002. She currently is employed part-time doing cultural resource management contract archaeology. Alice B. Kehoe received her Ph.D. in Anthropology from Harvard University in 1964. Her dissertation was entitled “The Ghost Dance Religion in Saskatchewan: A Functional Analysis.” She is currently associated with the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. Her publications include work on Native American ethnography, history of archaeology , archaeology of gender, and alternative archaeology. John E. Kelly received his Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University of Wisconsin in 1980. His dissertation was entitled “The Formative Developments at Cahokia and the Adjacent American Bottom: A Merrell Tract Perspective.” He currently splits his time between the Powell Archaeological Research Center and Washington University–St. Louis. His publications include multiple works dealing with Cahokia, as well as the history of archaeological research in the area. David M. Oestreicher received his Ph.D. in Anthropology from Rutgers –New Brunswick in 1995. His dissertation was entitled “The Anatomy of the Walam Olum: The Dissection of a 19th-Century Anthropological Hoax.” He is currently employed as an independent consultant. His publications include several historical views of earlynineteenth -century anthropological issues. Stephen Williams received his Ph.D. in Anthropology from Yale in 1954. His dissertation was entitled “An Archeological Study of the Mississippian Culture in Southeast Missouri.” He is currently Director -Emeritus of the Peabody Museum, and Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Harvard. His publications include multiple works on the prehistoric and historic archaeology of the Lower Mississippi River region , museum studies, the history of archaeology, and critiques of “Fantastic” archaeology. 368 / Contributors ...

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