This comprehensive guide provides the reader with basic information of the most common types of structures, sites, and objects encountered in industrial archaeo

While historians have given ample attention to stories of entrepreneurship, invention, and labor conflict, they have told us little about actual work-places and

An illustrated study of industrialization and its physical remains in Britain. The book describes how the process affected the nation's whole culture, and conta

Mining History Association Clark C. Spence Award The mining industry in North America has a rich and conflicted history. It is associated with the opening of th

In studying the past, archaeologists have focused on the material remains of our ancestors. Prehistorians generally have only artifacts to study and rely on the