Beckstead Site - 1977
Beckstead Site - 1977

Author: James F. Pendergast

Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

Published: 1984-01-01

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1772821179

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This a detailed account of excavations on the Beckstead St. Lawrence Iroquoian village site which took place in 1977 as a result of the site being threatened by a road-widening project. After quoting from the earliest references to the site by the settlers and an explanation of the excavation plan, the author describes and discusses the archaeological features.

History of the Native People of Canada, Volume III (A.D. 500 – European Contact)
History of the Native People of Canada, Volume III (A.D. 500 – European Contact)

Author: James Vallière Wright

Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

Published: 1996-01-01

Total Pages: 510

ISBN-13: 1772821462

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Part 1 of the final volume of A History of the Native People of Canada treats eastern Canada and the southern Subarctic regions of the Prairies from A.D. 500 to European contact. It examines the association of archaeological sites with the Native peoples recorded in European documents and particularly the agricultural revolution of the Iroquoian people of the Lower Great Lakes and Upper St. Lawrence River. Part 2 was never completed, as the author passed away.

A Passion for the Past
A Passion for the Past

Author: Canadian Museum of Civilization

Publisher: [Gatineau, Québec] : Canadian Museum of Civilization

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13:

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A Passion for the Past features 22 articles that cover a wide range of subjects, including the St. Lawrence Iroquoians, linguistics, cosmology, Native perspectives on archaeology, palaeo-botany, physical anthropology and an original contribution by a late nineteenth-century archaeologist.