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100 1 _aDixon, Boyd,
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245 1 0 _aYellow Beach 2 after 75 years :
_bthe archaeology of a WWII invasion beach on Saipan and its historic context in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands /
_cBoyd Dixon, Brenda Y. Tenorio, Cherie Walth and Kathy Mowrer ; with contributions by Isla Nelson and Robert Jones.
260 _aOxford :
_bArchaeopress Publishing Limited,
_c(c)2019.
300 _a1 online resource (x, 128 pages) :
_billustrations (black and white, and colour)
336 _atext
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490 0 _aAccess archaeology
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500 _aPreface Chapter 1 Introduction to Yellow Beach 2 on Saipan Chapter 2 The Afetna Point Archaeological Project Chapter 3 Environmental Context of Afetna Point Chapter 4 Research Design and Methods Employed Chapter 5 Yellow Beach 2: Historic Context of Afetna Point Chapter 6 WWII Era Results Chapter 7 Osteological Analysis Chapter 8 San Antonio Memories Today Chapter 9 Discussion of Research Questions Chapter 10 Larger Research Implications Chapter 11 References Cited by Major Topics.
505 0 0 _aCover --
_tTitle Page --
_tCopyright Information --
_tCopyright Information --
_tContents --
_tList of Figures --
_tPreface --
_tChapter 1 --
_tIntroduction to Yellow Beach 2 on Saipan --
_t1.1. Yellow Beach 2 (Afetna Point) after 75 Years --
_tChapter 2 --
_tThe Afetna Point Archaeological Project --
_tChapter 3 --
_tFigure 1. Location of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands --
_tFigure 2. Project Area on Saipan --
_tFigure 3. Sites and Features in Parcel 004-1-52 --
_tFigure 4. Timeline for Parel 004-1-52 --
_tEnvironmental Context of Afetna Point --
_t3.1 Physical Environment --
_t3.1.1. Geology --
_t3.1.2. Soils
505 0 0 _a3.1.3. Precipitation --
_t3.1.4 Hydrology --
_t3.1.5 Vegetation --
_tChapter 4 --
_tResearch Design and Methods Employed --
_t4.1. Research Objectives --
_t4.2. Research Questions --
_t4.3. Methods --
_t4.3.1. Field Methods --
_t4.3.2. Data Recovery Excavation --
_t4.3.3. Laboratory Methods --
_t4.4. Artifact and Osteological Analysis --
_t4.4.1. Historic Artifacts --
_t4.4.2. Human Bone Analysis --
_t4.5. Previous Archaeological Investigations near Afetna Point --
_tChapter 5 --
_tFigure 5. Schematic of Construction Phases Across the Project Area --
_tFigure 6. Map of San Antonio Village Showing the Afetna Archaeological Site
505 0 0 _aYellow Beach 2: Historic Context of Afetna Point --
_t5.1. Pre-Contact Background --
_t5.1.1. Pre-Latte Period --
_t5.1.2. Latte Period --
_t5.2. Historic Background --
_t5.2.1. Contact Period --
_t5.2.2. Spanish Administration --
_t5.2.3. German Administration --
_t5.2.4. Japanese Administration and WWII --
_t5.2.5 American Administration and CNMI --
_t5.2.6. Recent Landuse History --
_t5.2.6.1. Carmen Dela Cruz Farrell, Tinian --
_t5.2.6.2. Site SP -1035 --
_t5.2.6.2. SP 6-1035 /
_rFeature D --
_t5.2.6.3. SP 6-1038 /
_rFeature A --
_tChapter 6 --
_tFigure 7. Village of Garapan in 1887 (Farrell 2011:308)
505 0 0 _aFigure 8. Carolinians off Tinian in 1819 (Farrell 2011:248) --
_tFigure 9. Japanese Period Land Utilization circa 1930 (Bower 1950) --
_tFigure 10. Japanese Defenses and American Invasions (Rottman 2004:21) --
_tFigure 11. Saipan Loran Station 1946 --
_tFigure 12. Saipan Loran Station 1955 --
_tFigure 13. Saipan Loran Station 1968 --
_tFigure 14. Loran Station Communication Building and Generator Room --
_tFigure 15. Loran Station Concrete Antenna Base and Wall --
_tFigure 16. Loran Station Concrete Pier Found at Low Tide --
_tFigure 17. SP 6-1035, Feature D Octagonal Lid being Removed
505 0 0 _aFigure 18. SP 6-1035, Feature D Plan and Cross-Section --
_tFigure 19. SP 6-1038, Feature A Pad Northeast Corner --
_tFigure 20. SP 6-1038, Feature A Metal Sign beneath the Pad. --
_tFigure 21. SP 5-1036, Feature A Entrance and Blast Door Fragments --
_tWWII Era Results --
_t6.1. SP 5-1036 /
_rFeature A --
_t6.2. WWII Japanese Military Artifacts --
_t6.2.1. Arisaka Type 38 Carbine --
_t6.2.3. Model 91 Japanese Hand Grenade --
_t6.2.4. Japanese Imperial Army Canteen --
_t6.2.5. M 98 Japanese Enlisted Man Uniform --
_t6.2.6. Staybrite Wristwatch --
_t6.2.7. Japanese Enamel Rice or Soup Bowl
520 0 _aOn June 15, 1944, Afetna Point was called 'Yellow Beach 2' by the U.S. Marines and Army infantry braving Japanese resistance to establish a beachhead before capturing As Lito airfield in the following days. After 75 years, this book presents archaeological evidence, archival records, and respected elders' accounts from WWII.
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650 0 _aExcavations (Archaeology)
_zNorthern Mariana Islands
_zSaipan.
650 0 _aSaipan, Battle of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
700 1 _aTenorio, Brenda Y.,
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700 1 _aWalth, Cherie,
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700 1 _aMowrer, Kathy,
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856 4 0 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password.
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