The nature and pace of change in American Indian cultures : Pennsylvania, 4000 to 3000 BP /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2015] ©2015
Description:	1 online resource (143 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Language:	English
Series:	Recent research in Pennsylvania archaeology Recent research in Pennsylvania archaeology.
Subject:	Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania -- Antiquities. Antiquities. Indians of North America -- Antiquities. Pennsylvania -- Antiquities. Pennsylvania.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12482346

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Other authors / contributors:	Stewart, R. Michael (Richard Michael), editor. Carr, Kurt W. (Kurt William), 1949- editor. Raber, Paul A., editor.
ISBN:	9780271077369 0271077360 9780271070957 0271070951
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 5, 2016).
Summary:	"A collection of essays addressing aspects of Native American life in the Susquehanna and Delaware River basin from 4000 to 3000 BP, the pre-existing traditions from which they emerged, and explanations for how and why social and cultural change took place"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : working with the archaeological record of 4500-2700 BP / R. Michael Stewart
Evidence for climate variability during the sub-boreal/transitional Archaic period : fact or fiction? / Frank J. Vento
The end of the late Archaic period in the upper Susquehanna Valley of Pennsylvania : Lamoka and its variants / Robert D. Wall
The evolution of cultural adaptations during the transitional period in the Delaware and Susquehanna River Valleys in Pennsylvania / Kurt W. Carr
The transitional Archaic period in the Susquehanna River Valley / Patricia E. Miller
Rethinking the transitional Archaic period in the upper Delaware Valley : a view from the "Orient" / Joseph R. Blondino
Transitional Archaic settlement density in Eastern Pennsylvania / Heather A. Wholey
The transitional dilemma in Pennsylvania : hearths, fish, and pottery / Roger Moeller.

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