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| Author | : Ronald J. Nash |
| Publisher | : [Burnaby, B.C.] : Department of Archaeology, Simon Fraser University |
| Total Pages | : 254 |
| Release | : 1983 |
| Genre | : Atlantic Coast (Canada) |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : R. G. Matson |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 425 |
| Release | : 2016-09-16 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1315417391 |
This volume provides a descriptive overview of the cultural complexity on the northwest coast that stretches from northern California to Alaska. Topics covered range from the earliest settlements to the subsequent cultural diversities in Native American populations. Maps, charts, and illustrations further enhance the book's interest and appeal.
| Author | : Timothy R. Pauketat |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 693 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0190241098 |
The Oxford Handbook of North American Archaeology reviews the continent's first and last foragers, farmers, and great pre-Columbian civic and ceremonial centers, from Chaco Canyon to Moundville and beyond.
| Author | : Roy L. Carlson |
| Publisher | : UBC Press |
| Total Pages | : 271 |
| Release | : 2011-11-01 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 0774842628 |
This book represents the archeological evidence for the first 5,500 years of prehistory in British Columbia, from about 10,500 to 5,000 years ago. As this period is poorly known, even to specialists, Early Human Occupation in British Columbia is a vital contribution to current knowledge about an enigmatic time in a critically important area of western North America.
| Author | : Matthew R. Bahar |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 305 |
| Release | : 2019 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0190874244 |
Wabanaki communities across northeastern North America had been looking to the sea for generations before strangers from the east began arriving there in the sixteenth century. Storm of the Sea narrates how by the Atlantic's Age of Sail, the People of the Dawn were mobilizing the ocean to achieve a dominion governed by its sovereign masters and enriched by its profitable and compliant tributaries.
| Author | : Mary Stiner |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 245 |
| Release | : 2019-09-10 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 0429715226 |
Drawing from a wide variety of human societies and prey species, this book seeks to validate the importance of mortality studies for understanding modern and prehistoric human ecology. In a presentation that sets out to be both methodologically and theoretically innovative, the contributors combine archaeological and actualistic approaches with sea
| Author | : Mirjana Roksandic |
| Publisher | : UNM Press |
| Total Pages | : 388 |
| Release | : 2014-05-15 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 0826354572 |
The excavation of shell middens and mounds is an important source of information regarding past human diet, settlement, technology, and paleoenvironments. The contributors to this book introduce new ways to study shell-matrix sites, ranging from the geochemical analysis of shellfish to the interpretation of human remains buried within. Drawing upon examples from around the world, this is one of the only books to offer a global perspective on the archaeology of shell-matrix sites. “A substantial contribution to the literature on the subject and . . . essential reading for archaeologists and others who work on this type of site.”—Barbara Voorhies, University of California, Santa Barbara, author of Coastal Collectors in the Holocene: The Chantuto People of Southwest Mexico
| Author | : Marvin Harris |
| Publisher | : Temple University Press |
| Total Pages | : 648 |
| Release | : 2009-01-28 |
| Genre | : Cooking |
| ISBN | : 9781439901038 |
An unprecedented interdisciplinary effort suggests that there is a systematic theory behind why humans eat what they eat.
