James Deetz (1930-2000)

In Small Things Forgotten: The Archaeology of Early American Life

Garden City, N.Y., Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1977, revised in 1996.

F6.D43 Anthropology Library

"In Small Things Forgotten is essentially a synthesis of some of his previous research and his curent views of the theoretical position of the archaeology of historic-period sites as illustrated by a cognitive approach to explaining the changes observed in Anglo-American culture in New England for the early 17th century to the present."

From: Cynthia R. Price 1979 review of "In Small Things Forgotten: The Archaeology of Early American Life."
American Anthropologist, vol. 81, no. 2, p. 391-392.