Fox, Richard Allan, Jr.

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FOX, Richard Allan, Jr.

FOX, Richard Allan, Jr. American, b. 1943. Genres: Anthropology/Ethnology, Archaeology/Antiquities. Career: University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, instructor in anthropology, 1977-78, associate research archaeologist, 1977-82; Old Sun College, Gleichen, Alberta, instructor in education, 1983, 1984-85; University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, instructor in archaeology, 1988; University of North Dakota, research archaeologist, 1988-90, assistant professor of anthropology, 1988-91; University of South Dakota, Vermillion, assistant professor, 1991-93, associate professor of anthropology, 1994-, director of Archaeology Laboratory, 1991-. Conducted extensive archaeological field work at sites including Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, the Yankton Sioux Reservation, Fort Phil Kearny, Fort Abraham Lincoln, and White Buffalo Robe Village. Publications: (with E. Pease, A. Johnson, and T. Johnson) Grass, Tipis, and Black Gold, 1976; (with D.D. Scott) Archaeological Insights into the Custer Battle: An Assessment of the 1984 Field Season, 1987; (with Scott, M. Connor, and D. Harmon) Archaeological Perspectives on the Battle of the Little Big Horn, 1989; Archaeology, History, and Custer's Last Battle: The Little Big Horn Reexamined, 1993. Contributor to books. Contributor of articles and reviews to archaeology and history journals. Address: Department of Anthropology, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD 57069, U.S.A.