Plains village archaeology : bison-hunting farmers in the central and northern Plains /

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Imprint:Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c2007.
Description:xxi, 321 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6621674
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Other authors / contributors:Ahler, Stanley A.
Kay, Marvin.
Society for American Archaeology. Meeting (69th : 2004 : Montréal, Québec)
ISBN:9780874809053 (cloth : alk. paper)
0874809053 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Based on a symposium held at the 69th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Montreal, Canada, April 1, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-307) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Origins
  • 1. Examining the Origins of the Middle Missouri Tradition
  • 2. Origins of the Northern Expression of the Middle Missouri Tradition
  • 3. A Potter's Tale
  • 4. Jones Village: An Initial Middle Missouri Frontier Settlement
  • 5. The Origins and Expansion of the Central Plains Tradition
  • Part 2. Peripheries
  • 6. Continuity and Change in the Eastern Plains, A.D. 800-1700: An Examination of Exchange Patterns
  • 7. Cambria Focus Subsistence: The View from the Price Site (21BE36)
  • 8. Assessing Plains Village Mobility Patterns on the Central High Plains
  • Part 3. Heartland Material Strategies
  • 9. Thunderbird Effigies from Plains Village Sites in the Northern Great Plains
  • 10. Cultigens and Cultural Traditions in the Middle Missouri
  • Part 4. Heartland Cultural Landscapes
  • 11. The Shifting Social Landscape of the Fifteenth-century Middle Missouri Region
  • 12. Conflict and Cooperation in the Northern Middle Missouri, A.D. 1450-1650
  • 13. The Best and the Brightest
  • 14. Oneota Interaction and Impact in the Central Plains
  • 15. To Decorate or Nor To Decorate: Ceramics in the Little River Focus of Central Kansas
  • 16. Geophysical Mappings and Findings in Northern Plains Village Sites
  • Part 5. Historical Studies
  • 17. William Duncan Strong and the Direct Historical Approach in the Plains: The Leavenworth Site Excavations
  • 18. Settlement Plans for Traditional Mandan Villages at Heart River
  • 19. Nightwalker's Buttes: A Study in the Closing of an Archaeological Tradition and an Example of Hidatsa Oral History
  • References
  • Contributors
  • Index