Introduction : "alphabet soup" and American archaeology / Brnard K. Means
The first stimulus package : the WPA and the New Jersey Indian Site Survey / Gregory D. Lattanzi
Historical archaeology's "New Deal" in Pennsylvania / Janet R. Johnson
Archaeologist #.00000000000000000 : Edgar E. Augustine and New Deal excavations in the Great Depression begets a great expansion : field museum anthropology, 1929-1941 / Stephen E. Nash
Project 1047 : New Deal archaeology in Iowa / John F. Doershuk and John L. Cordell
The last of WPA archaeology in Oklahoma : the Clement and McDonald sites / Amanda L. Regnier, Patrick C. Livingood, and Scott W. Hammerstedt
Trouble in the glen : the battle over Kentucky Lake archaeology / David H. Dye
WPA archaeology at the Slayden Site, Humphreys County, Tennessee / Anna R. Lunn
Culture, time, and practice : the shifting interpretive potential of New Deal era collections / Sissel Schroeder
New Deal archaeology in west-central Kentucky : excavations at Annis Village / Scott W. Hammerstedt
Preston Holder's WPA excavations in Glynn and Chatham counties, Georgia
1936-1938 / Kevin Kiernan
The Resettlement Administration and the historical archaeology of the Georgia Piedmont / James R. Wettstaed
Conclusion : shovels at the ready : work relief and American archaeology, today and tomorrow / Bernard K. Means.