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Iowa's archaeological past /
Iowa has more than eighteen thousand archaeological sites, and research in the past few decades has transformed our knowledge of the state's human past. Examining the projectile points, potsherds, and patterns that make up the archaeological record, Lynn Alex describes the nature of the earlies...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
©2000.
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| Colección: | Bur oak book.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Iowa has more than eighteen thousand archaeological sites, and research in the past few decades has transformed our knowledge of the state's human past. Examining the projectile points, potsherds, and patterns that make up the archaeological record, Lynn Alex describes the nature of the earliest settlements in Iowa, the development of farming cultures, the role of the environment and environmental change, geomorphology and the burial of site, interaction among native societies, tribal affiliation of early historic groups, and the arrival and impact of Euro-Americans. In a final chapter, she. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 333 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-314) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781609380151 1609380150 |