Warren DeBoer on Experiencing Cahokia Archaeology

Cahokia archaeology [is] a field that resembles a battleground in which contentious bands of minimalists, maximalists, localists, globalists, dirt-based fieldworkers, university-based theorists, and assorted cranks and dilettantes sweat, spar, and plot.

Source: Warren R. DeBoer. 2003. "News under the sun." Reviews in Anthropology 32:1-12.