Wonderful power : the story of ancient copper working in the Lake Superior Basin /

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Author / Creator:Martin, Susan R., 1947-
Imprint:Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c1999.
Description:286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Great Lakes books
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3827626
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ISBN:0814328067 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-276) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. An Ancient People Extracted Copper from the Veins of Lake Superior of Whom History Gives No Account / Charles C. Whittlesey
  • 2. All Phenomena, Natural and Artificial, Material and Immaterial, Mundane and Celestial / William H. Holmes
  • 3. What Has Particularly Recommended Their Labors to Me Is Their Love of Truth / Ephraim G. Squier and Edwin H. Davis
  • 4. Of Heaps of Rubble and Earth along the Courses of the Veins
  • 5. Implements, Ornaments, and Objects of Faith of Great Variety / William H. Holmes
  • 6. They Must Have Been Numerous, Industrious and Persevering, and Have Occupied the Country a Long Time / Charles C. Whittlesey
  • 7. Wonderful Power
  • 8. The Remarkable Enterprise and Acumen of the Natives Are Made Apparent / William H. Holmes
  • App. Some Native Copper Artifacts of the Upper Great Lakes Region.