Slings and Slingstones : the Forgotten Weapons of Oceania and the Americas.
The authors examine the history of Oceania and the Americas to unveil the significant role slings and slingstones played in developing societies.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ashland :
Kent State University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Maps
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Part 1: Setting the Stage
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Time Out, or a Brief Try at Locating the World's First Slings and Slingstones
- Part 2: Oceania/The Islands of the Central Pacific
- Introduction
- Chapter 2: Micronesia
- Chapter 3: Melanesia
- Chapter 4: Polynesia
- Chapter 5: Oceania Summary
- Part 3: The Americas
- Introduction
- Chapter 6: South America and Mesoamerica
- Chapter 7: North America
- Chapter 8: The Americas Concluding Remarks: Questions and Issues
- References
- Index.