The Unthinkable and the Unseen: Community Archaeology and Decolonizing Social Imagination at Okeeheepkee, or the Lake Jackson Site

Archaeologies

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 70-106

  Bloch, Lee J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community archaeology; Indigenous archaeology; Lake Jackson site; Native American art; North America; Southeastern United States

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899689465     PISSN: 15558622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11759-014-9251-x     Document Type: Article

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