An Archaeological Evolution

Stanley South has been a leading figure not only in histoical archaeology but also a leading figure in anthropological archaeology as well. His work (both past and present) has put him in the forefront of monumental changes in American archaeology in the last 40 years. His personal perserverance in field archaeology has also been an inspiration to new and burgeoning archaeologists and anthropologists. __An Archaeological Evolution__ is a personal recounting of his life as it is played out among some of the most important debates and movements in archaeology starting in the 1960's up to the 21st century. This seminal volume will be of interest to archaeologists (both professional and academic), anthropologists, historians, and conservators in or studying the United States but also, wherever archaeology is taught and practiced. Stanley South Has Been A Leading Figure Not Only In Histoical Archaeology But Also A Leading Figure In Anthropological Archaeology As Well. His Work (both Past And Present) Has Put Him In The Forefront Of Monumental Changes In American Archaeology In The Last 40 Years. His Personal Perserverance In Field Archaeology Has Also Been An Inspiration To New And Burgeoning Archaeologists And Anthropologists. An Archaeological Evolution Is A Personal Recounting Of His Life As It Is Played Out Among Some Of The Most Important Debates And Movements In Archaeology Starting In The 1960's Up To The 21st Century. This Seminal Volume Will Be Of Interest To Archaeologists (both Professional And Academic), Anthropologists, Historians, And Conservators In Or Studying The United States But Also, Wherever Archaeology Is Taught And Practiced. The Formative Years -- Escaping The Groundhog Hole -- Appalachian Stories And After -- Unc Stories -- The Developmental Years -- Town Creek Stories -- Seac Stories -- Brunswick Town Stories -- Digging Art And Life Stories -- Civil War Stories -- Tales From “a Loose Cannon” -- The Fluorescent Years -- Charles Towne Tales -- Politics And Potsherd Stories -- Ninety Six Stories -- “loose” In South Carolina -- The Climactic Years -- Method And Theory Stories -- Spanish Santa Elena And French Charlesfort Tales -- Tales Beyond Santa Elena. Stanley South. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 367-388) And Index. Stanley South has been a leading figure not only in historical archaeology but also in anthropological archaeology. His work (both past and present) has put him in the forefront of monumental changes in American archaeology in the last 40 years. His personal perseverance in field archaeology has also been an inspiration to new and burgeoning archaeologists and anthropologists. An Archaeological Evolution is a personal recounting of his life, played out among some of the most important debates and movements in archaeology starting in the 1960s up to the 21st century. This seminal volume will be of interest to archaeologists (both professional and academic), anthropologists, historians, and conservators in or studying the United States, but also wherever archaeology is taught and practiced. Escaping the Groundhog Hole....Pages 1-22 Appalachian Stories and After....Pages 23-54 UNC Stories....Pages 55-66 Town Creek Stories....Pages 67-94 SEAC Stories....Pages 95-106 Brunswick Town Stories....Pages 107-144 Digging Art and Life Stories....Pages 145-160 Civil War Stories....Pages 161-186 Tales from “A Loose Cannon”....Pages 187-210 Charles Towne Tales....Pages 211-226 Politics and Potsherd Stories....Pages 227-238 Ninety Six Stories....Pages 239-266 “Loose” In South Carolina....Pages 267-278 Method and Theory Stories....Pages 279-292 Spanish Santa Elena and French Charlesfort Tales....Pages 293-334 Tales Beyond Santa Elena....Pages 335-360 "An Archaeological Evolution is a personal recounting of Stanley South's life as it is played out among some of the most important debates and movements in archaeology starting in the 1960's up to the 21st century." "This seminal volume will be of interest to archaeologists (both professional and academic), anthropologists historians, and conservators in or studying the United States but also, wherever archaeology is taught and practiced."--Jacket