African-American Archaeology: A Missouri Perspective

Arrow Rock Village

African-American archaeology in Missouri is in the beginning stages of development, but recent archaeological work has shown an increased interest in the African Diaspora. This paper will discuss the role archaeology has played in recording Missouri’s black heritage. In this Read More …




Historical Archaeology in Arrow Rock, Missouri

Arrow Rock Ferry

As part of Arrow Rock’s preservation efforts and transformation into a Missouri State Historic Site, the town has promoted some of the first historical archaeological excavations in the state. The majority of the archaeological work has been sponsored by the Read More …





Students Restore Historic Site

Students Restoring Site

Notre Dame De Sion Middle School teachers and students create a project to restore part of the famous old Santa Fe trail cut through the school’s campus. They knew that a spring in the southwest corner of the campus (near Read More …