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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: York, Robert
Otros Autores: York, Gigi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 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.