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Edited by Paul Shackel, University of Maryland
Series Description:
The University Press of Florida is proud to announce the creation of a new series devoted to the study of cultural heritage. This thematic series brings together research devoted to understanding the material and behavioral characteristics of heritage. The series explores the uses of heritage and the meaning of its cultural forms as a way to interpret the present and the past. The series highlights important scholarship related to America's diverse heritage.

Books include important theoretical contributions and descriptions of significant cultural resources. Scholarship addresses questions related to culture and describes how local and national communities develop and value the past. The series includes works in public archaeology, heritage tourism, museum studies, vernacular architecture, history, American studies, and material cultural studies.
For more information:
Paul A. Shackel, Director
Center for Heritage Resource Studies
Department of Anthropology
1119 Woods Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
(301) 405-1422
Fax: (301) 314-8305
pshackel@anth.umd.edu