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Kathleen Allen
Pittsburgh; the development of tribal societies, regional settlement patterns, and contact studies; eastern Woodlands and Great Lakes.

Mary Beaudry
Boston University, historical archaeology of the Americas.

Gregory H. Bondar and James W. Hatch
Late Woodland Palisaded Villages from Ontario to the Carolinas: An Examination of Settlement Size and Population Trends, abstract of a paper delivered at the 1996 Eastern States Archaeological Federation.

James Brown
The archaeology of ancient religion in the Eastern Woodlands, an article in the Annual Reviews in Anthropology.

Christopher Carr
Arizona State University, sociopolitical organization and belief systems, analysis of style, mortuary practices, quantitative methods, material technological analyses, and Eastern U.S.prehistory; Ohio Hopewell.

Cheryl Claassen
Appalachian State University, shell-middens, gender, Archaic; eastern US.

Ricardo Elia
Boston University, ethics, international cultural heritage, public archaeology.

Alaric Faulkner
University of Maine, the spread of Western European culture into the New World, specifically French Acadian settlement of Maine and the Maritimes.

Gayle Fritz
Gender and the early cultivation of gourds in eastern North America, article abstract in American Antiquity.

Celeste Marie Gagnon
The Effects of European Contact on Native American Health in the Lower Susquehanna River Valley, abstract of a paper delivered at the 1996 Eastern States Archaeological Federation.

Patricia K. Hansell
Temple University, hierarchical societies, research design strategies, computer applications in anthropology; Lower Central America and the Middle- Atlantic region of North America, currently La Mula-Sarigua, Central Pacific Panama

John P. Hart and C. Margaret Scarry
The age of common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) in the Northeastern United States; an article abstract from American Antiquity.

James Hatch
Pennsylvania State, prehistoric social structure (especially the evolution of social ranking), economic structure, trade, and culture contact; current research includes Pennsylvania and Georgia.

James T. Herbstritt
Late 16th to early 17th century Susquehannock and Monongahela villages, West Virginia and Pennsylvania, abstract of a paper delivered at the 1996 Eastern States Archaeological Federation.

Curtiss Hoffman
The Transitional Archaic in the Northeast: An Interim Report, abstract of a paper delivered at the 1996 Eastern States Archaeological Federation.

Patrick Julig
Laurentian University, chert sourcing in the Great Lakes region, Journal of World Anthropology.

Larry Kimball
Appalachian State Univesity, lithic analysis, microwear analysis, quantitative methods; eastern US, Paleolithic (France & Russia).

Michael Klein and Martin Gallivan
Late Woodland (A.D. 900-1600) structural remains of the Middle Atlantic region, abstract of a paper delivered at the 1996 Eastern States Archaeological Federation.

Bradley Lepper
Searching for the Great Hopewell Road, a page for the video, but also a good resource for Hopewell data.

Holly Martelle
Craft specialization among Iroquoian women, specifically ceramic production, an abstract from the 5th Gender and Archaeology Conference.

Claire McHale Milner
Pennsylvania State, Late Prehistoric period of the Upper Great Lakes; ethnohistorical and ceramic style data to investigate the adaptation of forager-farmer populations to high-risk environments.

Robert W. Park
University of Waterloo,  cultures of the Far North (the Canadian Northwest Territories, Greenland and Alaska) and northeastern North America.

David Sanger
University of Maine, hunters and gatherers, especially those living in marine environments, northeastern US and the Maritime Provinces.

Sissel Schroeder
Maize productivity in the eastern Woodlands and Great Plains of North America. Article abstract in American Antiquity.

Dean Snow
Pennsylvania State, ethnohistoric and demographic problems, GIS; recent work in Iroquois archaeology.

Michael Stewart
Temple University, prehistory of the Eastern Woodlands, hunters and gatherers, agriculture; recently,  18th century Delaware (Lenape) settlement and a long-term study of Hendrick Island in Pennsylvania.

David Stothers and Timothy J. Abel
The Hunter-Gatherer Trade Fair as a Model for Prehistoric Aggregated Interaction in the Northeast, abstract of a paper delivered at the 1996 Eastern States Archaeological Federation.

Gary D. Wright
SUNY-Albany, Ohio Valley Hopewell-Adena archaeology.

Ezra Zubrow
University of Buffalo, theory and method, ecology, simulation methods, demography, marginal cultural areas; Southwest, Northeast, Norway, England, Philippines.

Cultural History

American Shores
Maps of the Middle Atlantic region to 1850.

General Information

Northeastern Archaeology
Contains abstracts from issues beginning with volume 54, 1997.

Siftings
Links to archaeological societies and journals in the American Northeast and Canada, "an eclectic mixture of news, announcements, and documents from participating organizations."


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