ANTHROP 3401 Chapter Notes - Chapter 15: Archaeological Resources Protection Act Of 1979, Environmental Movement, Basalt
3 Apr 2017
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Introduction: cultural resource management (crm) a professional field that conducts activities, including archaeology, related to compliance with legislation aimed at conserving cultural resources. The development of cultural resource management: began in 1789 with massachusetts historical society in response to destruction of. John hancock"s house: after this, developed slowly, can be traced to writer in nineteenth-century who wanted readers to see natural beauty, president theodore roosevelt, early efforts to preserve america"s heritage. 1880 = adolph bandelier sent to explore pueblo ruins. Congress refused to act, but private citizens stepped in. Ohio"s serpent mound preserved by squier and davis; later by. F. 1. antiquities act passed in 1906, this act (1) required federal permits before excavating or colleting artifacts on federal land, (2) established a permitting process and (3) gave the president the authority to create national monuments. Became foundation for all other legislation after it. Implied the government had a responsibility towards sites on federal land.
