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| Saving sacred places: St. Rose blossoms again |
| It\'s a story that still captivates Jill Palof.
In the 1870s, a small but dedicated group of Irish immigrants settled in Cherry Grove Township and, stone by stone, built St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. |
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Historic Preservation News: Post Bulletin
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03-22-08 - Minnesota, United States
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| Heritage Preservation Awards tout outstanding achievement |
| The non-profit Arizona Preservation Foundation and the State Historic Preservation Office are seeking nominations through April 4 for the Governor\\\'s Heritage Preservation Awards to be presented at a luncheon ceremony June 13 at the Sixth Annual Statewide Historic Preservation Partnership Conference, \\\"Preservation on the Line.\\\" |
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Historic Preservation News: TriValleyCentral
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03-22-08 - Arizona, United States
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| Nine Mile destruction (editorial) |
| Nine Mile Canyon has been nicknamed \"the world\'s largest art gallery\" because of its over 10,000 individual petroglyphs and pictographs made primarily by the Fremont and Ute Indian cultures. |
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Archaeology News: Salt Lake Tribune
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03-22-08 - Utah, United States
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| Battlefield Restoration and Archaeological Volunteer Organization (BRAVO) To Conduct Survey |
| A group of archaeologists and historians are attempting to shed new light on one of Kentucky\'s most famous battlefields. Fought in the summer of 1782, Blue Licks was the last battle of the American Revolution. In what is today northeastern Kentucky, a group of Native Americans and their British allies defeated a group of American colonists. |
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Archaeology News: community common
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03-22-08 - Kentucky, United States
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| 200 year old skeleton indicates those of Native American |
| Archaeologists today removed the skeleton that was found beneath the floor of a south valley home earlier this week. Early indications are that the bones are hundreds of years old and Native American. |
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Archaeology News: krqe.com
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03-22-08 - New Mexico, United States
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| Preservation funds unleash historical conflict |
| One person\'s shack may be another\'s historical gem. But when thousands of local dollars are at stake, how do you decide who is right? |
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Historic Preservation News: Cape Cod Times
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03-05-08 - Massachusetts, United States
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| Bones not found, but studies will continue |
| It’s unlikely that two Hawaiian archaeological sites in the path of the long-awaited Honoapiilani Highway realignment contain ancestral bones, said state interim Transportation Director Brennon Morioka. |
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Archaeology News: Maui News
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02-23-08 - Hawaii, United States
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| Researchers pinpoint shipwreck identity |
| Mystery solved.
“The maritime historians who have looked at this all nod their heads and say, ‘Yep. That’s the one,’” said archaeologist Steve Samuels this afternoon. |
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Archaeology News: The World Link
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02-23-08 - California, United States
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| Tucson archaeologist wins career-capping award |
| Jim Ayres has studied millions of archaeological artifacts during his 43-year scientific career.
His work helped show that notorious Colorado cannibal Alfred Packer was a murderer. |
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Archaeology News: Tuscon Citizen
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02-23-08 - Oregon, United States
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| Cache tomb discovered in Egypt\\\'s Valley |
| KV-63 is the first cache tomb to be discovered in Egypt\\\'s Valley of the Kings since 1922. It\\\'s proximity to the famous tomb of the boy king, Tutankhamon, KV-62, is key. Tut\\\'s tomb was discovered by Englishman Howard Carter in 1922. KV-63 lies approximately 14 meters from the edge of KV-62. |
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Archaeology News: user submission
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02-15-08 - Egypt
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| Judge says Okinawa base move needs U.S. study |
| Pentagon plans to relocate a Marine base on a Japanese island that is home to an imperiled and culturally revered seagoing mammal called the Okinawan dugong have disregarded a U.S. historic preservation law, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled Thursday. |
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Historic Preservation News: Sfgate.com
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01-25-08 - Japan
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| ACC to host archaeology dig at French and Indian War site |
| Adirondack Community College will once again offer students the opportunity to uncover history this summer in Fort Edward, at a site that was used as a main base camp by British troops throughout the French and Indian War. |
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Archaeology News: poststar.com
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01-25-08 - New York, United States
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