With Grit and Determination by Suzanne Eskenazi

With Grit and Determination by Suzanne Eskenazi

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Spanning more than one hundred years of women's careers and lives, this collection illuminates what it was and is to be a female archaeologist. These personal accounts of researchers, ethnographers, and field archaeologists highlight the unique role women have played in the development of American and Great Basin archaeology.

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With Grit and Determination by Suzanne Eskenazi

Spanning more than one hundred years of women's careers and lives, this collection illuminates what it was and is to be a female archaeologist. These personal accounts of researchers, ethnographers, and field archaeologists highlight the unique role women have played in the development of American and Great Basin archaeology.
This is a significant work in the history of the science of archaeologyThe book will be useful for women considering archaeology as a career choice. I know of no other book that is similar to this one." —Barbara Voorhies, research professor and professor emerita, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara

"Any archaeologist involved in field science will find kinship with the authors in this volume. General readers will find this interesting as well. The world needs to know more about strong women and why they were successful." —Mary Lou Larson, professor of archaeology, University of Wyoming
Suzanne Eskenazi is an archaeologist and principal investigator at SWCA Environmental Consultants in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Nicole M. Herzog is a professor of archaeology and behavioral ecology in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Denver, Colorado.
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ISBN 13 9781647690045
ISBN 10 1647690048
Title With Grit and Determination
Author Suzanne Eskenazi
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of Utah Press,U.S.
Year published 2020-11-30
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.