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Origins of the Tainan Culture, West Indies.

When originally published in German in 1924, this volume was hailed as the first modern, comprehensive archaeological overview of an emerging area of the world. Yes, the Caribbean islands had long been known and owned, occupied, or traded among by the economically advanced nations of the world. Howe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Loven, Sven
Otros Autores: Curet, L. Antonio
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2010.
Colección:Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:When originally published in German in 1924, this volume was hailed as the first modern, comprehensive archaeological overview of an emerging area of the world. Yes, the Caribbean islands had long been known and owned, occupied, or traded among by the economically advanced nations of the world. However, the original inhabitantsas well as their artifacts, languages, and culturehad been treated by explorers and entrepreneurs alike as either slaves or hindrances to progress, and were used or eliminated. There was no publication that treated seriously the region and the peoples until this work.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (731 pages)
ISBN:9780817385095
0817385096