Uncovering History: Archaeological Investigations at the Little Bighorn

by Douglas D. Scott

Book Overview

Almost as soon as the last shot was fired in the Battle of the Little Bighorn, the battlefield became an archaeological site. For many years afterward, as fascination with the famed 1876 fight intensified, visitors to the area scavenged the many relics left behind. It took decades, however, before researchers began to tease information from the battle's debris--and the new field of battlefield archaeology began to emerge. In Uncovering History,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806146621
• ISBN13: 9780806146621
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"