Archaeology of Liberty in an American Capital

Mark P. Leone is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is coauthor, with Neil A. Silberman, of Invisible America (1995), and coeditor, with Parker B. Potter, of Recovery of Meaning: Historical Archaeology in the Eastern United States (1988), among other books.

• List of Illustrations and Tables Preface 1. The Importance of Knowing Annapolis 2. The Research Design 3. Landscapes of Power 4. The Rise of Popular Opinion 5. Time and Work Discipline 6. From Althusser and Lukacs to Habermas: Archaeology in Public in Annapolis 7. African America 8. What Do We Know? Appendix Works Cited Index

"An ambitious book that has been thought out deeply and at length... The most important book on historical archaeology in a generation." American Antiquity