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Spectacles of Settler Colonial Memory: Archaeological Findings from an Early Twentieth-Century “First” Settlement Pageant and Other Commemorative Terrain in New England

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Published in 2022 at "International Journal of Historical Archaeology"

DOI: 10.1007/s10761-021-00635-2

Abstract: In 1923, rural New England mill town Dover, New Hampshire, staged a Tercentenary pageant of extraordinary proportions to celebrate its “first” settlement. This public spectacle memorialized a specific, and deeply exclusionary, narrative of English settler… read more here.

Keywords: early twentieth; twentieth century; new england; century ... See more keywords