Lindsey Morrison
Battlefield Archaeology
Uncovering Our Past
Battlefield archaeology is essential to improving our understanding the conflicts that defined America — uncovering the stories where records are scarce to provide a more complete understanding of the battles that forged our nation.
Explore Battlefield Archaeology
Archaeology 101
Where once, huge grids were systematically excavated in the hopes of finding a single artifact, today’s technology allows professionals to peak...
Interview with Amy Bracewell & Stephen Humphreys
The Trust spoke with Dr. Stephen Humphreys, CEO at American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR), and Amy Bracewell, Superintendent at National...
All About American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR)
American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR) is a veteran-driven nonprofit promoting psychological healing through field archaeology.
Archaeology & The Military: A Long Tradition
Those who have worn a uniform have been excavating historic sites for centuries.
Digging Down Deep: The Emotional Significance of Archaeology With Veterans
Dr. Stephen Humphreys, AVAR Founder, reflects on how archaeology bonds veterans — and why veterans need transitional programs like American Veterans...
Veterans’ Voices: Hear From Veterans Participating in the Saratoga Archaeological Project
Read firsthand accounts from participants in the American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR) project at Saratoga and learn about the impact...