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From the Pleistocene to the Holocene : human organization and cultural transformation in prehistoric North America /

The end of the Pleistocene era brought dramatic environmental changes to small bands of humans living in North America: changes that affected subsistence, mobility, demography, technology, and social relations. The transition they made from Paleoindian (Pleistocene) to Archaic (Early Holocene) socie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bousman, C. Britt, Vierra, Bradley J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station, Tex. : Texas A & M University Press, ©2012.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Texas A & M University anthropology series ; no. 17.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chronology, environmental setting, and views of the terminal Pleistocene and early Holocene cultural transitions in North America / C. Britt Bousman and Bradley J. Vierra
  • Environmental change and archaeological transitions in early post-glacial Alaska / Michael R. Bever
  • The Paleoindian to Archaic transition in the Pacific Northwest: in situ development or ethnic replacement? / James C. Chatters, Steven Hackenberger, Anna M. Prentiss, and Jayne-Leigh Thomas
  • The Paleo-Archaic transition in western California / Jeffrey S. Rosenthal and Richard T. Fitzgerald
  • The emergence of the desert Archaic in the Great Basin / George T. Jones and Charlotte Beck
  • Paleoindian and Archaic traditions in Sonora, Mexico / Guadalupe Sanchez and John Carpenter
  • The Paleoindian to Archaic transition: the Northwestern Plains and Central Rocky Mountains / Mary Lou Larson
  • Ancient foragers of the Northern Rio Grande Valley / Bradley J. Vierra, Margaret A. Jodry, M. Steven Shackley, and Michael J. Dilley
  • The Protoarchaic in Central Texas and surrounding areas / C. Britt Bousman and Eric Oksanen
  • The Ozark Highland Paleoarchaic / Marvin Kay
  • The transition from Paleoindian to Archaic in the Middle Tennessee Valley / Boyce N. Driskell, Scott C. Meeks, and Sarah C. Sherwood
  • Shades of gray redux: the Paleoindian/Early Archaic "transition" in the Northeast / Kurt W. Carr and J.M. Adovasio.