State Archaeological Education Programs.

The focus of this conference was on programs and experiences in public archaeological education in the Plains states and immediate neighbors. The contents lists the following papers: (1) "Introduction to the Symposium" (William B. Butler); (2) "Archaeological Educational Programs in Colorado" (Kevin D. Black); (3) "Statewide Archaeological Education Programs in Illinois" (Paul Katz; Susana R. Katz; Joyce A. Williams); (4) "Public Programs on Archaeology in Iowa" (Stephen C. Lensink; Leah D. Rogers); (5) "Reaching the Public in Kansas" (William B. Lees; Randall M. Thies); (6) "Archaeological Outreach Programs in Missouri: The Success of Formal Cooperative Agreements" (Greg Fox); (7) "Archaeology and Public Education in Montana" (Dave Schwab); (8) "Public Archaeology in Nebraska" (Anne Wolley Vawser; John R. Bozell); (9) "New Mexico Heritage Preservation Week: Friendly Advice from Those on the Front Lines" (Lynne Sebastian; David W. Cushman); (10) "Archaeology for the Masses in North Dakota" (J. Signe Snortland; Fern E. Swenson); (11) "The Sooners Came Late: Public Archaeology in Oklahoma" (Robert L. Brooks); (12) "Public Education in Archaeology within South Dakota" (Todd Kapler); (13) "Archaeological Education Programs in Texas: Professional and Avocational Archaeologists as Partners" (Pat Mercado-Allinger); (14) "Public Archaeology and Education Programs in Wyoming" (Mark E. Miller; Mary Hopkins); (15) "Learning from the Past: Education Programs of the Saskatchewan Archaeological Society" (Carolyn Thauberger; Tim E. H. Jones); (16) "The Public Education Initiative and the Society for American Archaeology" (Edward Friedman; Phyllis Messenger); and (17) "Federal Archaeological Public Awareness Activities" (Ruthann Knudson). (EH)