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Book

The first North Americans : an archaeological journey

Call Number

  • 970.00497 F151 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York, N.Y. : Thames & Hudson, 2011.

Physical Description

272 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.

Contents

  • Foundations. The earliest Americans ; After Clovis ; The Far North : West to East ; Foraging the West Coast ; Before the Pueblos ; People of the Plans ; The Eastern Woodlands : nuts, native plants, and earthworks
  • Apogee. The Far North : Norton, Dorset, and Thule ; The West coast : not a Garden of Eden ; The Southwest : villages and pueblos ; The Eastern Woodlands : moundbuilders ; The Mississippian : Eastern Woodlands climax ; The Northeast : Algonquians and Iroquoians.

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