Sins of the shovel : looting, murder, and the evolution of American archaeology

"Rachel Morgan's frank and incisive history begins with Richard Wetherill's "discovery" of Mesa Verde in Colorado in 1888. Subsequent expeditions by amateurs, looters, and budding professional archaeologists abetted the devastation of Indigenous sites throughout the Southwes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morgan, Rachel
Format: BOOK
Other Format: EAUDIO
Language:ENGLISH
Published: The University of Chicago Press 2023
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