Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-233) and index.
Contents
Preface; Preface to the Second Edition; Part I. Approaches to Assessing Significance; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Determining National Register Eligibility; Chapter 3. Scientific and Scholarly Significance; Part II. Case Studies; Chapter 4. Linear Sites; Chapter 5. Industrial Sites and Monuments; Chapter 6. Domestic Sites and Farmsteads; Chapter 7. Large-Scale Sites; Chapter 8. Summary; Glossary; References; Index; About the Authors.
Summary
Assessing Site Significance is an invaluable resource for archaeologists and others who need guidance in determining whether sites are eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Because the register's eligibility criteria were largely developed for standing sites, it is difficult to know in any particular case whether a site known primarily through archaeological work has sufficient "historical significance" to be listed. Hardesty and Little address these challenges, describing how to file for NRHP eligibility and how to determine the historical significance of ar.
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