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The archaeological guide to Iowa /
Iowa has the reputation of being one big corn field, so you may be surprised to learn it boasts a rich crop of recorded archaeological sites as well-approximately 27,000 at last count. Some are spectacular, such as the one hundred mounds at Sny Magill in Effigy Mounds National Monument, while others...
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Iowa and the Midwest experience.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Cultural Periods in Iowa Archaeology
- Visiting Sites
- 1. Gitchie Manitou
- Indian Mounds or Rebuilt Mounds? (Woodland or Late Prehistoric)
- 2. Blood Run/Rock Island: A National Historic Landmark without Equal (Late Prehistoric and Protohistoric)
- 3. Kimball Village (Late Prehistoric)
- 4. The Cowan Site and the Origins of the Middle Missouri Tradition (Late Prehistoric)
- 5. Sergeant Floyd's Grave
- America's First National Monument (Historic)
- 6. Double Ditch: Uncovering a 12th-Century Iowa Community with 21st-Century Technology (Late Prehistoric)
- 7. The Litka Ridged Field Site: One of a Kind in Iowa (Late Prehistoric)
- 8. Wittrock Indian Village: Quintessential Mill Creek (Late Prehistoric)
- 9. Ancient Bison Hunting at the Cherokee Sewer Site (Archaic)
- 10. Dixon: Bison! (Late Prehistoric)
- 11. Turin: Poodle Skirts and Life Magazine (Archaic)
- 12. The Earthlodge Beneath Your Feet: Davis-Oriole (Late Prehistoric)
- 13. Glenwood Archaeological State Preserve (Late Prehistoric)
- 14. Old Pacific City Cemetery (Kuhl Site): Equal Treatment in Death (Historic)
- 15. The Hitchcock House
- A Stop on the Underground Railroad (Historic)
- 16. Five Island Lake: What Lies Beneath? (Paleoindian-Historic)
- 17. Fort Dodge Military Post
- Not a Trace (Historic)
- 18. Mounds, Gravestones, and Murders: Vegors Cemetery (Woodland and Historic)
- 19. Boone Mound: Early Public Archaeology in Iowa (Woodland)
- 20. A Very Late Historical Bone Bed: The Iowa State Veterinary Carcass Pit (Historic)
- 21. West Des Moines Burial Site (Late Prehistoric)
- 22. Terrace Hill: Garden of the Governors (Historic)
- 23. Urban Archaeology in Downtown Des Moines (Archaic-Historic)
- 24. The Palace Site: Did People Live in Basin Houses 7,000 Years Ago? (Archaic).
- 25. Woodland Mounds Preserve: " Irreplaceable Vestiges of the Past" (Woodland)
- 26. Buxton: Faces of the Past (Historic)
- 27. Iowaville: Village of the Ioway (Protohistoric and Historic)
- 28. Bonaparte Pottery: Industrial Archaeology in Iowa (Historic)
- 29. The Not-So-Empty North (Archaic-Late Prehistoric)
- 30. Enigmatic Alignments at the Folkert Mound Group (Woodland)
- 31. Wanampito: A Possible Ioway Site from the 1600s (Late Prehistoric and Protohistoric)
- 32. Black Medicine Site, Hartman Reserve Nature Center: Conservation for the Sake of the Past (Woodland)
- 33. Was There a Walled Prehistoric Village along the Cedar Valley Nature Trail? (Late Prehistoric)
- 34. Wickiup Hill: Public Understanding and Preservation (Archaic-Historic)
- 35. Patterson Trading Post (Historic)
- 36. Easy Fishing on the Iowa River (Late Prehistoric or Historic)
- 37. Excavating the Excavations at Ginger Stairs (Archaic and Woodland)
- 38. Woodpecker Cave (Archaic-Historic)
- 39. Edgewater Park Site (Archaic)
- 40. Plum Grove
- Where the Rich Left the Least (Historic)
- 41. Jack Musgrove, Dee Norton, and Hickory Hill Park (Woodland)
- 42. Jesse Hoover
- Blacksmith and First Father (Historic)
- 43. Enclosures Along the Upper Iowa (Late Prehistoric)
- 44. Fish Farm Mounds (Woodland)
- 45. Nine Hundred Mounds Gone: The Great Harpers Ferry Mound Group Disappears (Woodland)
- 46. Paint Rock and the Lost Monolith (Protohistoric and Historic)
- 47. The Beauty of Effigy Mounds (Archaic-Late Prehistoric)
- 48. Pike's Peak
- Mounds and the Unconstructed Fort (Woodland)
- 49. Sny Magill
- A Glimpse of What May Have Been (Archaic and Woodland)
- 50. Dragoon Life at Fort Atkinson (Historic)
- 51. The Hewitt-Olmstead Trading Post (Historic)
- 52. The Elgin Brewery (Historic)
- 53. The Ruins of Motor Town (Historic).
- 54. Death and the Turkey River Mound Group (Archaic and Woodland)
- 55. Four Mounds Survive the Odds (Woodland)
- 56. Mines of Spain (Archaic-Historic)
- 57. Oneida Cheese Factory at Bowen's Prairie (Historic)
- 58. Hadfields Cave: Refuge inside the Cliffs (Woodland)
- 59. Jackson County Rockshelters: Mouse Hollow and Levsen (Archaic-Historic)
- 60. Hurstville Lime Kilns (Historic)
- 61. Antoine LeClaire House (Historic)
- 62. Weed Park Mounds: "Forever Undisturbed" (Woodland)
- 63. Ancient Village Life at McNeal Fan (Archaic and Woodland)
- 64. McKinney Site: Does "X" Mark the Site? (Late Prehistoric-Protohistoric)
- 65. Toolesboro Mounds National Historic Landmark (Woodland)
- 66. Mounds and More Mounds at Malchow (Woodland)
- 67. Is There an Adena or Hopewell Ring Enclosure at the Poisel Mounds? (Woodland)
- 68. Fort Madison
- Under Siege Again (Historic)
- Index.