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Threat to Knowledge: Research and the Future of Archeology in the National Parks (interview format)
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Threat to Knowledge: Research and the Future of Archeology in the National Parks (interview format)

William D. Lipe
Common ground : archeology and ethnography in the public interest., pp.24-33
2001
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https://hdl.handle.net/2376/6071
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Archaeology--North America United States. National Park Service. National parks--United States
Introduction: "The national parks have long played a leading role in advancing archeological research, says Bill Lipe, noted scholar and past president of the Society for American Archaeology. Today, however, he believes the agency's preservation successes may threaten the flow of knowledge and, ironically, the reason for saving sites in the first place."

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