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Contents List of Illustrations / vii Précis / ix Charles H. McNutt Introduction / xv Shannon Tushingham and Jane Hill PART I: TOPICS 1. Excerpts from “Bringing the Past Alive”: Interviews with William Haag and George Quimby / 3 William Haag, George Quimby, and Ann F. Ramenofsky 2. Museum Paradigms and the History of Southeastern Archaeology / 13 David S. Brose 3. Forty Years of the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex / 26 James A. Brown 4. Historical Archaeology in the Southeast, 1930–2000 / 35 Stanley South and Kathleen Deagan 5. Paleogeography and Geomorphology in the Lower Mississippi Valley / 51 Roger T. Saucier PART II: STATES 6. Some Ruminations on the Archaeology of Southeast Missouri / 63 Stephen Williams 7. Pot Hunters, Salvage, and Science in Arkansas, 1900–2000 / 77 Hester A. Davis 8. Louisiana Archaeology: A Selective History / 88 Robert W. Neuman 9. Rediscovering Illinois: The Development of Archaeology in Illinois / 99 Jon Muller 10. The History of Archaeology in West Virginia / 115 Bettye J. Broyles 11. Virginia’s Archaeology: A Look Back and a Look Ahead / 126 Howard A. MacCord Sr. 12. North Carolina Archaeology in Historical Perspective / 136 Bennie C. Keel 13. A History of Archaeological Research in South Carolina / 145 David G. Anderson 14. Forty Years of Kentucky Archaeology or Incidents of Recent Archaeological History in a Border State: A Review / 160 R. Berle Clay 15. A History of Tennessee Archaeology / 172 Charles H. Faulkner 16. One Hundred Years of Archaeology in Mississippi / 183 Jay K. Johnson 17. Alabama Archaeology in the Twentieth Century / 194 John A. Walthall, Vernon J. Knight Jr., and Gregory Waselkov 18. A Personal Perspective on Georgia Archaeology at the End of the Twentieth Century / 209 Lewis Larson 19. Florida Archaeology: A Recent History / 219 Jerald T. Milanich PART III: COMMENTARY 20. Histories by the Archaeologist, for the Archaeologist / 233 Kenneth E. Sassaman References Cited / 243 Acknowledgments / 351 Contributors / 353 Index / 363 vi Contents ...

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