research publications

Brandon, Jamie C. and Alicia B. Valentino (editors)
In Preperation. The Archeology of Van Winkle’s Mill: A Nineteenth Century Saw Mill Community in the Northwest Arkansas Ozarks.  Arkansas Archeological Research Series.  Arkansas Archeological Survey, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Brandon, Jamie C.

In Press (Spring 2008). Race and Class in Historical Archaeology.  In The International Handbook of Historical Archaeology, edited byTeresita  Majewski and David Gaimster.  Springer/Plenum Press, New York.

Brandon, Jamie C.
In Press (Winter 2008). Disparate Diasporas and Vindicationist Archaeologies: Some Comments on Excavating America’s Metaphor.  A commissioned response article to be published in Historical Archaeology as a part of a forum on African Diaspora Archaeology.

Brandon, Jamie C.
2006  Theft of the Cedar Grove Collections from the Arkansas Archeological Survey’s Southern Arkansas University Research Station.  Field Notes. 332, September-October, p. 2.

Brandon, Jamie C.

2006 Archeology and the Law: A Brief Guide to Cultural Resource Compliance. Facts and Findings. 32(5).

Brandon, Jamie C. and James M. Davidson
2005 The Landscape of Van Winkle's Mill: Identity, Myth and Modernity in the Ozark Upland South. Historical Archaeology 39(3):113-131.

Valentino, Alicia B. and Jamie C. Brandon

2005 Van Winkle's Mill Update: 2005 Excavations at the Blacksmith Shop. African Diaspora Archaeology Newsletter (on-line publication), September, 2005.

Hilliard, Jerry, Jamie C. Brandon and James M. Davidson
2005 The Peel Icehouse: Excavations of a Residential Ice Storage Facility in Bentonville, Arkansas. Arkansas Archeologist.Volume 43(1):1-22.

Kerri S. Barile and Jamie C. Brandon (editors)
2004. Household Chores and Household Choices: Theorizing the Domesticity in Historical Archaeology. University of Alabama Press: Tuscaloosa.

Brandon, Jamie C.
2004. Segregating Households, Reconstructing Domesticity: The Intersection of Gender and Race in the Postbellum South. In Household Chores and Household Choices: Theorizing the Domesticity in Historical Archaeology, Kerri S. Barile, Jamie C. Brandon (eds.). University of Alabama Press: Tuscaloosa.

Brandon, Jamie C. and Kathleen H. Cande
1999 The Old Washington Collections: The Potential for an Engendered Archeology of the African Diaspora in Southwestern Arkansas.  African-American Archaeology Newsletter vol. 26.

Brandon, Jamie C.
1999  Death and the Parkin Phase: Mortuary Patterning in the Archeological Data Recovered from the Durham Excavations in Northeastern Arkansas, 1932-1933.  Unpublished M.A. thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.

Brandon, Jamie C., Jerry E. Hilliard and James M. Davidson
1999  Return to Van Hollow: 1999 Excavations at a Millworker Residence at the Van Winkle Saw Mill.  Field Notes (Newsletter of the Arkansas Archeological Society) No. 290.

Brandon, Jamie C. and Jerry E. Hilliard
1998 The Van Winkle Mill and Anderson Slave Cemetery: African-American Related Sites in Northwest Arkansas.  African-American Archaeology Newsletter 22.

Brandon, Jamie C. and Charles H. McNutt 
1996  The "Sardis" Cormorant Cord Impressed Vessel.  Mississippi Archaeology 30(2).

Brandon, Jamie C. and Robert C. Mainfort, Jr. 
1995  Fabric Impressed Ceramics from the Oliver Site (40OB161), Obion County, TN.  Tennessee Anthropologist 10(1).

Robert C. Mainfort, Jr. (ed.) 
1994.  Archaeological Investigations in the Obion River Drainage: The West Tennessee Tributaries Project.  Tennessee Department of  Environment and Conservation, Division of Archaeology Research Series 10 (Jamie Brandon, Emanuel Breitburg, Shawn Chapman, Mary Kwas, William Lawrence, June Mirecki, and Adrea B. Shea: contributors).

review essays

Findings: The Material Culture of Needlework and Sewing. Mary Beaudry, Yale University Press, 2007.  Reviewed for an upcoming issue of American Antiquity.

Inauthentic Archaeologies: Public Uses and Abuses of the Past.  Troy Lovata, Left Coast Press, 2007.  Reviewed for an upcoming issue of Museum Anthropology.

The Silence of Great Zimbabwe: Contested Landscapes and the Power of Heritage. Joost Fontien, UCL Press, 2006.  Reviewed for an upcoming issue of the African Diaspora Archaeology Newsletter.

The Corporate Eye: Photography and the Rationalization of American Commercial Culture, 1884-1929. Elspeth H. Brown, John Hopkins University Press, 2005. Reviewed for an upcoming volume of IA: The Journal of the Society for Industrial Archaeology 31(2):71-72, 2005.

Rural Society in the Age of Reason: An Archaeology of the Emergence of Modern Life in the Southern Scottish Highlands. Chris Dalglish, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2003. Reviewed for Historical Archaeology 39(4):156-157, 2005.

Claiming the Stones, Naming the Bones: Cultural Property and the Negotiation of National and Ethnic Identify. Elazar Barkan and Ronald Bush (editors), Getty Research Institute Publications, 2002. Reviewed for Historical Archaeology 39(4):151-152, 2005.

Views of a Changing Landscape: An Archeological and Historical Investigation of Sudley Post Office (44PW294), Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, Virginia. Matthew B. Reeves, National Park Service, Regional Archaeology Program, Occasional Report No. 14, 1998. Reviewed for Historical Archaeology 39(2):151-152, 2005.

Made of Alabama Clay: Historic Potteries on Mobile Bay. Bonnie L. Gums, Center for Archaeological Studies, 2001. Reviewed in Historical Archaeology 37(4):132 2003.

Religion, Power, and Politics in Colonial St. Augustine. Robert L. Kapitzke, University of Florida Press: Gainesville, 2001. Reviewed in The Society for Archaeological Sciences Bulletin 25 (1):25, Spring 2002

technical reports

Brandon, Jamie C.
2007  An Archeological Survey of a Proposed Boat Ramp Improvements at Careyville Landing, Union County, Arkansas.  Report submitted to Arkansas Game and Fish Commission by the Arkansas Archeological Survey, Southern Arkansas University Research Station Project No. 44, Magnolia, Arkansas.

Brandon, Jamie C. and Jerry E. Hilliard
2007  Archeological Investigations at the “Zachary Taylor Chimney” (3SB1088) on the Grounds of the Immaculate Conception Church, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas.  Report submitted to the Immaculate Conception Church, Fort Smith, Arkansas, by the Arkansas Archeological Survey, University of Arkansas Research Station, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

David R. Jeane and Jamie C. Brandon
2007  Archeological Survey of a Proposed Skeet and Trap Range, Rick Evans Grandview Prairie Conservation Education Center, Hempstead County, Arkansas.  Report submitted to Arkansas Game and Fish Commission by the Arkansas Archeological Survey Southern Arkansas University Research Station Project No. 41, Magnolia, Arkansas.

Valentino, Alicia, Jamie C. Brandon and Jami J. Lockhart
2006 Archeological Excavation and Testing at Van Winkle's Mill (3BE413), Hobbs State Park and Conservation Area, Benton County, Arkansas. Report submitted to Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism, Little Rock, Arkansas by the Arkansas Archeological Survey, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Brandon, Jamie C. and James M. Davidson
2003 Archeological Inventory and Testing of Cultural Resources at Van Winkle's Mill (3BE413) and Little Clifty Creek Shelter (3BE412) Beaver Lake, Benton County, Arkansas. Report submitted to the USACE, Little Rock District by Arkansas by the Arkansas Archeological Survey.

Saatkamp, Andrew, Jamie Brandon, Evan Peacock, James Duff, Amy Mitchell and Camille Stanley
2002 A Cultural Resources Survey of Six Proposed Revetment Areas: Finn Phase II, Hurricane, Dickson, Sulphur and Canale Revetments, Hempstead, Miller and Lafayette Counties, Arkansas; and Cat Island Revetment, Bossier Parish, Louisiana. Report submitted to the USACE, Vicksburg District by Panamerican Consultants, Inc.

Davidson, James M., Jamie C. Brandon and O. Frank Huffman
2001 An Archaeological Survey and Archival Assessment of 1,250 Acres of the Texas Army National Guard Eagle Mountain Lake Training Site, Tarrant County, Texas. Report submitted to the Texas Army National Guard, Austin, Texas by the Texas Archaeological Research Facility. Studies in Archaeology No. 39.

Guendling, Randall L., Kathleen H. Cande, Leslie C. Stewart-Abernathy, Dawn Novak, Donald R. Montgomery and Jamie C. Brandon
2001 The Archeological Investigation of Sanders Kitchen, 1981 and 1992, Old Washington Historic State Park. Arkansas Archeological Survey Sponsored Research Project No. 01-001.  Report submitted to Arkansas State Parks, Little Rock, Arkansas by the Arkansas Archeological Survey.

Saatkamp, Andrew, Michael Krivor, Whitney Autin, Evan Peacock, and Jamie C. Brandon
2001 A Cultural Resources Survey of Four Proposed Revetment Areas: Finn Phase II, Pleasant Valley, Hunters Island, and Black Lake Revetments, Hempstead, Miller, and Lafayette Counties, Arkansas.. Report submitted to the USACE, Vicksburg District by Panamerican Consultants, Inc., Memphis, TN.

Brandon, Jamie C., James M. Davidson and Jerry E. Hilliard
2000  Preliminary Archeological Investigations at 3BE413, Van Winkle's Mill, Beaver Lake State Park, Benton County, Arkansas.  Report submitted to Arkansas State Parks, Little Rock, Arkansas by the Arkansas Archeological Survey.

Cande, Kathleen H. and Jamie C. Brandon
1999  An Old Washington for a New Millennium: Archeological Collections and Research Design at Old Washington Historical State Park, Arkansas (ANCRC Grant 98-001 and 99-001).  Arkansas Archeological Survey Sponsored Research Project 99-01.  Report submitted to the Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources Council by the Arkansas Archeological Survey.

Guendling, Randall L., Mary L. Kwas, Jamie C. Brandon & Kathleen H. Cande
1999  Archeological Investigations at Old Washington Historic State Park, Arkansas: The 1836 Courthouse Block (3HE236-0) and the Block-Catts House Block (3HE236-19). Arkansas Archeological Survey Sponsored Research Project No. 99-02.  Report submitted to Arkansas State Parks, Little Rock, Arkansas by the Arkansas Archeological Survey.

Arnold, John, Robert F. Cande, Steven M. Imhoff, and Jamie C. Brandon
1997  Documentation of Native Stone Architecture: Ft. Chaffee, Arkansas.  Report submitted to the USACE, Little Rock District by Mid-Continental Research Associates, Inc.

Chapman, Shawn and Jamie C. Brandon
1997  Intense Archaeological Survey of Compartments 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, and 35 Uwharrie National Forest, Montgomery County, North Carolina.  Report submitted to the United States Forestry Service, Uwharrie Ranger District by Panamerican Consultants, Inc.

Walling, Richard; Lawrence Alexander, Jamie Brandon, and Shawn Chapman 
1995  Phase II Archaeological Testing, Site 40Sy540, SR 385, Shelby County, Tennessee.  Report submitted to the Tennessee Department of Transportation by Panamerican Consultants, Inc.

Buchner, C. Andrew; Erwin Roemer, Terry Lolley , and Jamie Brandon
1994  Phase I Archaeological Survey within Fort Benning Compartment A-14, Russell County, AL.  Report to the National Park Service, Atlanta, GA, by Panamerican Consultants, Inc.

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