University of Arkansas, Fayetteville ScholarWorks@UARK Theses and Dissertations 8-2014 The Archaeological Excavation of an Antebellum Educational Boarding House in Cane Hill, Arkansas 3WA1233 Teka Rene McGlothlin University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.uark.edu/etd Part of the Archaeological Anthropology Commons Recommended Citation McGlothlin, Teka Rene, "The Archaeological Excavation of an Antebellum Educational Boarding House in Cane Hill, Arkansas 3WA1233" (2014). Theses and Dissertations. 2214. http://scholarworks.uark.edu/etd/2214 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by ScholarWorks@UARK. It has been accepted for inclusion in Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@UARK. For more information, please contact
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[email protected]. THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION OF AN ANTEBELLUM EDUCATIONAL BOARDING HOUSE IN CANE HILL, ARKANSAS, 3WA1233 THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION OF AN ANTEBELLUM EDUCATIONAL BOARDING HOUSE IN CANE HILL, ARKANSAS, 3WA1233 A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Anthropology by Teka McGlothlin University of Arkansas Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, 2010 August 2014 University of Arkansas This thesis is approved for recommendation to the Graduate Council. ____________________________________ Dr. George Sabo III Thesis Director ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Dr. Jeannie Whayne Dr. Thomas J. Green Committee Member Committee Member ABSTRACT This thesis is an archaeological evaluation of the remains of a two related structures located in Cane Hill, Arkansas. In order to establish the function and/or affiliation of the structures, historical documentation was combined with the analysis of the artifact assemblage. Based on artifacts recovered and archival sources, these two structures appear to be associated with a former boarding house used for male students attending Cane Hill College.