• Preface • Note on the Text • Introduction: The History of Archeological Research in New Hampshire • Howard Sargent (1922–1993), an Early Professional • Solon B. Colby (1900–1971), an Early Explorer • Dr. Gary Hume, New Hampshire’s First State Archaeologist (from 1976 to 2002) • Antonett Howe (1937–1992), an Avocational Archeologist for Our Time • The First People of New Hampshire • The Paleo-Indian Period: The Big-Game Hunters • The Archaic Period: A Time of Settling In
• The Woodland Period: The Rise of Village Life • The Contact Period • The Historical Period in New Hampshire • Historical Archeology • America’s Stonehenge • Industrial Archeology • The Northern New England Chapter, Society for Industrial Archeology • Marine Archeology in New Hampshire • Dr. David Switzer, New Hampshire’s Distinguished Marine Archeologist • Epilogue: So, You Want to Be an Archeologist?
• Appendixes
• Where to Go for Further Information • Locations of Archeological Collections in New Hampshire — Patricia W. Hume and Donald Foster (1994) Revised by Patricia W. Hume (2005) • New Hampshire Archeological Sites Listed on the National Register of Historic Places • Selected Projectile Points from the Colby Collection — Illustrated by Ellen Pawelczak • Glossary • Bibliography • Index