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What do we find when we dig up the past?
Whether by curious Boy Scouts and ''backyard archaeologists'' or competitive collectors and knowledge-hungry anthropologists, the excavation of native remains is a time-honored practice fraught with injustice and simmering resentments.
Grave Matters is the history of the treatment of native remains in California and the story of the complicated relationship between researcher and researched. Tony Platt begins h...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Grave Matters: Excavating California's Buried Past | Tony Platt. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
