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From Colonization to Domestication : Population, Environment, and the Origins of Agriculture in Eastern North America /
"Winner of the Don D. and Catherine S. Fowler Prize. Eastern North America is one of only a handful of places in the world where people first discovered how to domesticate plants. In this book, anthropologist Shane Miller uses two common, although unconventional, sources of archaeological data,...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Salt Lake City :
The University of Utah Press,
[2018]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Historical ecology and the origins of agriculture
- Environmental and chronological building blocks
- From projectile points to prey size
- Projectiles points and prey size in the lower Tennessee River Valley
- The ideal free distribution and landscape use in the Duck and lower Tennessee River valleys
- A boom-bust model for the origins of agriculture in eastern North America.