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Archeological Investigations For Fort Stabilization And Restoration, For Mckavett State Historical Park, Menard County, Texas: 1978-1990 Seasons, Amy C. Earls, John Leffler
Archeological Investigations For Fort Stabilization And Restoration, For Mckavett State Historical Park, Menard County, Texas: 1978-1990 Seasons, Amy C. Earls, John Leffler
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
The U.S. Army occupations at Fort McKavett from 1853 until 1859 and from 1868 until 1883 were part of Texas's frontier defense. During the Civil War and from 1883 until the present, civilians have inhabited and used the fort buildings, creating the small town of Fort McKavett. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department developed part of the town as a state historical park, restoring this property to its appearance during the second military occupation. Archeological investigations at the park between 1978 and 1990 focused on recovering architectural data and artifacts to support restoration, stabilization, and interpretation of the military occupations. …
Pastwatch - March 1996, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina
Pastwatch - March 1996, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina
SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch
Contents:
Introducing Chairman Harper.....p. 1
The Pumpkin Site Update.....p. 2
Director's Vista.....p. 3
Central America Trip.....p. 4
Santa Elena Update.....p. 6
Allendale Expedition.....p. 7
Underwater Archaeology Projects.....p. 8
South Carolina's Underwater Archaeology Public Education Program And International Outreach Initiatives, Lynn Harris
South Carolina's Underwater Archaeology Public Education Program And International Outreach Initiatives, Lynn Harris
Research Manuscript Series
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Strawberry Ferry (38k1723) And Childsbury Towne (38k1750): A Socio-Economic Enterprise On The Western Branch Of The Cooper River, St. John's Parish, Berkeley County, South Carolina, William B. Barr
Research Manuscript Series
Frontier expansion in British colonial South Carolina was predicated upon the exploitation of diverse indigenous economic resources and staple crop production. The successful exportation of these inland commodities to world markets depended upon . access to a reliable bulk transportation system of interior rivers and roads. Commercial centers, in the form of centrally located settlements, were established for the transshipment of these products and the importation of finished goods. Socially, these settlements provided many needs for an area's population. Strawberry Ferry and Childsbury Towne - - constructed, established, and supported by elite residents along the western branch of the Cooper …