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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Articlf III. A Study of American Archaeology. PART TWO. THK LITERATURE ON THE SUBJECT. Epochs of growth or development may be noticed in many of the various branches of science. These epochs are not neces- iarily similar, and when similar, do not always follow the same consecutive order. These various stages are preserved by the literature on-the subject. United States archaeology has been no exception to the usual rule of growth, unless it be in the fact that speculation has both retarded its progress and kept pace with investigation, even from the earliest moment of discovery. Although the history of archaeology in our country dates back more than sixty years, yet the science is still in a comparatively chaotic condition, owing to that perpetual tendency to theorize. There is no hard line of deuiarkation between the different epochs, nor does one gradually pass into another, for each period, when once originated, continues to survive, without any tendency to give way, but exists side by side with the rest, and in one instance independent of the others. Four general or principal epochs may be said to have governed the history of this subject, viz., (1) time when the remains were first noticed, (2) period of speculation, (3) scientific investigation, and (4) era of generalizing. The first epoch may be called the accidental period, for during this time the ancient remains were neither sought out nor investigated. Public attention was simply called to them through letters published in various magazines or newspapers. These notices would in time cause the wiseacres to officially promulgate their opinions, especially that portion particularly ignorant of the nature or contents of the ruins. The swift witnesses did not wait for the facts, or the careful consideration of th...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217111584
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 194
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217111580
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 354 gr


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