Archaeology of the Appalachian Highlands

Archaeology of the Appalachian Highlands

Author: Lynne P. Sullivan

Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 9781572331426

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"This volume is a major synthesis of the archaeology of the Appalachian region and includes much material that was previously unpublished or underpublished. The information and interpretations presented will be very useful for archaeologists working in eastern North American who are interested in this diverse region."--C. Clifford Boyd, Jr., Radford University "Archaeology of the Appalachian Highlands reveals that every part of Appalachia yields archaeological evidence significant to understanding the broad prehistoric sweep of the American Indians. In this most welcome volume, editors Lynn Sullivan and Susan Prezzano have assembled the most current interpretations of archaeological theory, technology, and cultural history as these occour in the highlands of eastern North America. . . . This volume to shatteer myths about Appalachian and its past."--David S. Brose, Director, Schiele Museum of Natural History


The Archaeology of Native Americans in Pennsylvania

The Archaeology of Native Americans in Pennsylvania

Author: Kurt W. Carr

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 920

ISBN-13: 0812250788

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The Archaeology of Native Americans in Pennsylvania is the definitive reference to the rich artifacts representing 14,000 years of cultural evolution and includes environmental studies, descriptions and illustrations of artifacts and features, settlement pattern studies, and recommendations for directions of further research.


Prehistoric Cultures of the Delmarva Peninsula

Prehistoric Cultures of the Delmarva Peninsula

Author: Jay F. Custer

Publisher: Associated University Presse

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 9780874133202

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This book traces the cultural development of the prehistoric Native American cultures of the Delmarva Peninsula from 12,000 B.C. to A.D. 1600, when the arrival of Europeans ended their distinctive way of life. It presents what the archaeological record reveals about human adaptation during this period in response to environmental and climatic changes.