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Archaeology of Minnesota : The Prehistory of the Upper Mississippi River Region /
Histories of Minnesota typically begin with seventeenth-century French fur traders exploring the western shores of Lake Superior. And yet, archaeology reveals that Native Americans lived in the region at least 13,000 years before such European incursions. Archaeology of Minnesota tells their story-o...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Tools of the Trade; 1. Environments of Minnesota; Paleoindian and Archaic Period, circa 11,200 to 500 BC; 2. First People: Paleoindian and Early Eastern Archaic Adaptations; 3. Prairie Everywhere: Middle and Late Archaic Adaptations; Initial Woodland Period, circa 1000-500 BC to AD 500-700; 4. Southern Deer Hunters, Gardeners, and Bison Hunters: Initial Woodland Adaptations in Southern Minnesota; 5. Northern Hunters, Fishers, and Wild Rice Harvesters: Initial Woodland Adaptations in Central and Northern Minnesota.
- Terminal Woodland and Mississippian Period, circa AD 500-700 to 16506. Terminal Woodland Effigy Mound Builders and Bison Hunters: Terminal Woodland Adaptations in Southern Minnesota; 7. First Tribes in Southern Minnesota:Mississippian and Plains Village Adaptations; 8. First Tribes in Central and Northern Minnesota:Terminal Woodland Adaptations; Conclusion: Long-Term Pattern in the Past; Notes; Bibliography; Index.