Ancient North America : the archaeology of a continent /
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Author / Creator: | Fagan, Brian M. |
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Edition: | 4th ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Thames & Hudson, c2005. |
Description: | 568 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6695876 |
Table of Contents:
- Background
- Clash of cultures
- Culture history and North American archaeology
- North American archaeology since the 1960s
- The Paleo-Indians
- First settlement
- Later Paleo-Indian cultures
- The Great Plains
- Bison hunters on the plains
- Village farmers of the plains
- The far North
- Early Arctic cultures
- Norton, Dorset and Thule
- The West
- Early foragers on the West Coast
- The myth of the garden of Eden: later societies of the West Coast
- The Great Basin and Western interior
- The Archaic of the Southwest and Lower Pecos
- The origins of Southwestern agriculture and village life
- Villages and Pueblos
- The Eastern Woodlands
- Early and Middle Archaic cultures in the Eastern Woodlands
- Middle to late Archaic cultures in the Eastern Woodlands
- Early Woodland and the Adena Complex
- Middle Woodland and the Hopewell
- Mississippian climax
- Algonquians and Iroquoians
- After Columbus
- The archaeology of European contact.