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Prehistoric Copper Mining in Michigan : The Nineteenth-Century Discovery of "Ancient Diggings" in the Keweenaw Peninsula and Isle Royale /

"Discusses how nineteenth-century explorers and miners discovered evidence of prehistoric copper mining in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and how that discovery ultimately led to the destruction of the prehistoric archaeological sites they found"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Halsey, John R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prehistoric copper mines
  • Early reports
  • Samuel O. Knapp and the Minesota mine
  • Who wrote the Knapp report?
  • What discoverers saw in the nineteenth century
  • Who were the prehistoric miners?
  • The fate of the prehistoric artifacts
  • Conclusion
  • Afterword / by Henry Wright.