The article presents an overview of the history and developments of the fields of archaeology and ethnology in the United States at the end of the 19th-century. General comments are given describing the growth and accomplishments of both sciences, citing multiple institutions and societies and their respective ongoing projects. Groups highlighted include the work of established university departments such as those of Harvard University and Columbia University, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the American Ethnological Society.
Publication Date
Volume
14
Part
3
Page Range
461-470
Proceedings Genre