Early plantation archaeology (prior to the 1960s) was primarily aimed at:
A) architectural reconstruction, emphasizing the grandeur of the antebellum way of life.
B) verifying the written records of the time.
C) uncovering information about aspects of slave life that written records from the time did not address.
D) dispelling the "melting pot" perspective of American history.
Correct Answer:
Verified
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