A STOCKADE OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RICHES
More than 50 years of research have made Fort Vancouver a major archaeological site.
BY DENNIS JOHNSON
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DEFINING THE CADDOAN CULTURE
Archaeologists agree that the Caddo were a complex and powerful people. But they disagree about several other characteristics of these little-studied people.
BY RACHEL FEIT
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A FIRST LOOK AT PARCHMAN PLACE
A remarkably well-preserved Mississippian mound site is professionally excavated for the first time.
BY MICHAEL FINGER
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ENGAGING THE PUBLIC
The Center for American Archeology strives to convey the excitement of the science to the public.
BY KERRY ELDER
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A NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL TRADITION
Archaeological investigations are being enriched by Native American oral tradition.
BY LEORA BROYDO VESTEL
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