John Leland Champe

For other people named John Champe, see John Champe.

John Leland Champe (1895–1978) was an academic and archaeologist especially influential in the area of Great Plains archaeology.[1] From 1953-1961, he was Chairman of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.[2] He joined the University of Nebraska faculty in 1940 as an instructor.[3]

References

  1. ^ O'Shea, John M; Ludwickson, John (1992). Archaeology and ethnohistory of the Omaha Indians: the big village site. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. p. xvii. ISBN 9780803235564. http://books.google.com/?id=HKd6npiLRuAC&pg=PR12&dq=onepage&q=John%20Leland%20Champe. Retrieved 2010-05-09. 
  2. ^ W. Raymond Wood (June 1979). "John Leland Champe 1895-1978". American Anthropologist (American Anthropological Association) 81 (2): 338–342. doi:10.1525/aa.1979.81.2.02a00100. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122423159/abstract. Retrieved 2010-05-09. 
  3. ^ Lambert, Marjorie (1961). "John Leland Champe: A Founder of the Plains Conference". Plains Anthropologist (Plains Anthropological Society) 6: 73. http://books.google.com/books?id=HagSAAAAIAAJ&dq=%22John+Leland+Champe. Retrieved 2010-09-20.