Select titles to guide further research are arranged below by theme.

Native Americans in Virginia and the Northeast

J. Axtell, Invasion Within: the Contest of Cultures in Colonial North America, Oxford University Press: New York, 1985.

K. Egloff & D. B. Woodward, First People: the Early Indians of Virginia, University of Virginia Press: Charlottesville, 2006.

C. F. Feest, “Virginia Algonquians”, in B. Trigger (ed.), Handbook of North American Indians, vol. 15 (Northeast), Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, D.C., 1978: 253-270.

A. Gallay, The Indian Slave Trade: the Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717, Yale University Press: New Haven, 2002.

M. Gallivan, “The archaeology of native societies in the Chesapeake: new investigations and interpretations”, Journal of Archaeological Research 2011 (19): 281-325.

M. Gallivan, The Powhatan Landscape: an Archaeological History of the Algonquian Chesapeake, University Press of Florida: Gainesville, 2016.

M. Gallivan et al., The Werowocomoco (44GL32) Research Project: Background and 2003 Archaeological Field Season Results, Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources Research Report Series Number 17, 2006.

M. Gallivan et al., The Werowocomoco Research Project: 2004-2010 Seasons, Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources Research Report Series Number 19, 2016.

C. R. Geier (ed.), The Historical Archaeology of Virginia From Initial Settlement to the Present: Overview and New Directions, VA Department of Historic Resources: Richmond, 2017.

F. W. Gleach, Powhatan’s World and Colonial Virginia: A Conflict of Cultures, University of Nebraska Press: Lincoln, 2000.

J. L. Hantman, Monacan Millennium: a Collaborative Archaeology and History of a Virginia Indian People, University of Virginia Press: Charlottesville, 2018.

C. M. Hudson, The Southeastern Indians, University of Tennessee Press: Knoxville, 1976.

F. Jennings, The Invasion of America: Indians, Colonialism, and the Cant of Conquest, University of North Carolina Press: Chapel Hill, 1975.

A. Luckenbach & T. Kiser, “Seventeenth-century tobacco pipe manufacturing in the Chesapeake region: a preliminary delineation of makers and their styles”, Chipstone, 2006.

T. R. Reinhart & M. E. N. Hodges (eds.), Middle and Late Woodland Research in Virginia: a Synthesis, Council of Virginia Archaeologists/Spectrum Press: Richmond, 1992.

H. C. Rountree, The Powhatan Indians of Virginia: their Traditional Culture, University of Oklahoma Press: Norman, 1989.

B. Trigger (ed.), Handbook of North American Indians, vol. 15 (Northeast), Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, D.C., 1978.

M. H. Williamson, Powhatan Lords of Life and Death: Command and Consent in Seventeenth-Century Virginia, University of Nebraska Press: Lincoln, 2003.

P. H. Wood et al. (eds.), Powhatan’s Mantle: Indians in the Colonial Southeast, University of Nebraska Press: Lincoln, 1989.

J. L. Wright Jr., The Only Land They Knew: the Tragic Story of the American Indians in the Old South, Free Press: New York, 1981.

African and African-American perspectives

M. Chodoronek, “Colonoware and culture: the changing interpretation of 17th c. ceramic traditions in the southeastern United States: an overview of current thought and history”, Nebraska Anthropologist 28 (2013), 57-70.

M. C. Emerson, “Decorated clay tobacco pipes from the Chesapeake: an African connection”, in B. Little & P. Shackel (eds.), The Historic Chesapeake: Archaeological Contributions, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, D.C., 35-44.

L. Farrington, African American Art: a Visual and Cultural History, Oxford University Press: Oxford, 2017.

L. Ferguson, Uncommon Ground: Archaeology and Early African America, 1650-1800, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington D.C., 1993.

L. Lee, Making the American Dream Work: a Cultural History of African Americans in Hopewell, Va., Morgan James Publishing: New York, 2008.

E. S. Morgan, American Slavery, American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia, Norton and Company: New York, 1975.

T. R. Reinhart (ed.), The Archaeology of 18th-Century Virginia, Council of Virginia Archaeologists/Spectrum Press: Richmond, 1996.

T. A. Singleton (ed.), “I, Too, Am America”: Archaeological Studies of African-American Life, University Press of Virginia: Charlottesville, 1999.

Flowerdew Hundred and the Colonial James

J. Deetz, Flowerdew Hundred: The Archaeology of a Virginia Plantation, 1619-1864, University of Virginia: Charlottesville, 1993.

J. Deetz, In Small Things Forgotten: an Archaeology of Early American Life, Doubleday: New York, 1996.

W. M. Kelso, Kingsmill Plantations, 1619-1800: Archaeology of Country Life in Colonial Virginia, Academic Press: New York, 1984.

W. M. Kelso, The Buried Truth, University of Virginia Press: Charlottesville, 2006.

I. Noël Hume, A Guide to Artifacts of Colonial America, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation: Williamsburg, 1969.

I. Noël Hume, Martin’s Hundred, University Press of Virginia: Charlottesville, 1991.

I. Noël Hume, The Virginia Adventure: Roanoke to James Towne, University of Virginia Press: Charlottesville, 1997.

I. Noël Hume & A. Noël Hume, The Archaeology of Martin’s Hundred, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation: Williamsburg, 2001.

T. R. Reinhart (ed.), The Archaeology of 18th-Century Virginia, Council of Virginia Archaeologists/Spectrum Press: Richmond, 1996.

T. R. Reinhart & D. J. Pogue (eds.), The Archaeology of Seventeenth Century Virginia, Council of Virginia Archaeologists/Spectrum Press: Richmond, 1993.

D. Upton, The origins of Chesapeake architecture”, Three Centuries of Maryland Architecture, 1982, 44-57.

Relations between Native Americans, Africans and Europeans

J. F. Fausz, “The ‘barbarous massacre’ reconsidered: the Powhatan uprising of 1622 and the historians”, Explorations in Ethnic Studies 1 (1978), 16-36.

J. F. Fausz, “The invasion of Virginia: Indians, colonialism and the conquest of cant: a review essay on Anglo-American relations in the Chesapeake”, The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 95: 2 (April 1987), 133-156.

K. O. Kupperman, Indians and English: Facing Off in Early America, Cornell University Press: Ithaca, 2000.

G. Nash, Red, White and Black: the Peoples of Early America, Prentice Hall: Englewood Cliffs, 1974.

J. H. O’Donnell III, Southeastern Frontiers: Europeans, Africans, and American Indians, 1513-1840, Indiana University Press: Bloomington, 1982.

M. H. Quitt, “Trade and acculturation at Jamestown, 1607-1609: the limits of understanding”, The William and Mary Quarterly 3rd Series I.II (2), April 1995, 227-258.

B. Sheehan, Savagism and Civility: Indians and Englishmen in Colonial Virginia, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 1980.

Ceramic studies, general

D. Arnold, Ceramic Theory and Cultural Process, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 1985.

W. Barnett & J. Hoopes, The Emergence of Pottery: Technology and Innovation in Ancient Societies, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, D.C., 1995.

J. & F. Hamer, The Potter’s Dictionary of Materials and Techniques, Bloomsbury Academic: London, 2004.

B. Horejs et al. (eds.), Analysing Pottery: Processing, Classification, Publication, Comenius University: Bratislava, 2010.

M. Millett (ed.), Pottery and the Archaeologist, CRC Press: Walnut Creek, 1979.

H. Neff, Ceramics in Archaeology: Readings from American Antiquity, 1936-2002, SAA: Washington, D.C., 2005.

M. O’Brien & R. Lyman, Seriation, Stratigraphy, and Index fossils: the Backbone of Archaeological Dating, Kluwer: New York, 1999.

J. Olin & A. Franklin, Archaeological Ceramics, Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, D.C., 1982. 

C. Orton & M. Hughes, Pottery in Archaeology, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 2013.

P. Rice (ed.), Pots and Potters: Current Approaches in Ceramic Archaeology, UCLA: Los Angeles, 1984.

P. Rice, Pottery Analysis: a Sourcebook, University of Chicago Press: Chicago, 1987.

J. M. Skibo, Understanding Pottery Function, Springer: New York, 2012.

J. M. Skibo & G. Feinman, Pottery and People: a Dynamic Interaction, University of Utah Press: Salt Lake City, 1999.

C. Sinopoli, Approaches to Archaeological Ceramics, Springer: New York, 1991.

B. Velde & I. Druc, Archaeological Ceramic Materials: Origin and Utilization, Springer: New York, 1999.

Ceramics, region-specific

N. Barka et al., The ‘Poor Potter’ of Yorktown: a Study of a Colonial Pottery Factory, National Park Service: Denver, 1984.

M. Beaudry et al., “A vessel typology for Early Chesapeake ceramics: the Potomac typological system”, in D. Brauner (ed.), Approaches to Material Culture Research for Historical Archaeologists, Philadelphia (2000), 11-36.

A. Bower, “A guide to historic ceramics in the Antebellum South”, 2009.

J. Draper, Post Medieval Pottery: 1650-1800, Shire Publications: Bucks, 2008.

K. T. Eggloff & S. R. Potter, “Indian ceramics from coastal plain Virginia”, Archaeology of Eastern North America 10 (Fall 1982), 95-117.

I. Noël Hume, Pottery and Porcelain in Colonial Williamsburg’s Collections, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation: Williamsburg, 1969.

I. Noël Hume, The Wells of Williamburg: Colonial Time Capsules, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation: Williamsburg, 1969.

I. Noël Hume, A Guide to Artifacts of Colonial America, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation: Williamsburg, 1969.

I. Noël Hume, If These Pots Could Talk: Collecting 2000 Years of British Household Pottery, Chipstone Foundation: Milwaukee, 2001.

K. E. Sassaman, Early Pottery in the Southeast: Tradition and Innovation in Cooking Technology, University of Alabama Press: Tuscaloosa, 1993.

S. P. Turnbaugh (ed.), Domestic Pottery of the Northeastern United States, 1625-1850, Academic Press: Orlando, 1985.

C. Wilcoxen, Dutch Trade and Ceramics in America in the 17th Century, Albany Institute of History and Art: Albany, 1987.

Constructivist education and archaeology

J. E. Baxter, Archaeological Field Schools: A Guide for Teaching in the Field, Left Coast Press: Walnut Creek, 2009.

J. P. Hertel & B. J. Millis, Using Simulations to Promote Learning in Higher Education: Am Introduction, Stylus: Sterling, 2002.

C. Nygaard, N. Courtney & E. Leigh, Simulations, Games and Role Play in University Education, Libri: Farington, 2012.

J. E. Perry, “Authentic learning in field schools: preparing future members of the archaeological community”, World Archaeology 36/2 (2004): 236-260.

C. Wankel & P. Blessinger, Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Immersive Interfaces: Virtual Worlds, Gaming and Simulations, Emerald: Bingley, 2012.