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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"--
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor, Michigan :
University of Michigan,
[2018]
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| Series: | Anthropological papers (University of Michigan. Museum of Anthropology) ;
no. 99. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.