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Twelve thousand years : American Indians in Maine / Bruce J. Bourque, with contributions by Steven L. Cox and Ruth H. Whitehead.

Summary:

Documents the generations of Native peoples who for twelve millennia have moved through and eventually settled along the rocky coast, rivers, lakes, valleys, and mountains of a region now known as Maine.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0803213107 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780803213104 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0803262310 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780803262317 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xviii, 368 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.
  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2001.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-353) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The paleo-Indian period -- The archaic period -- The ceramic period -- An introduction to the historic past -- Early European and native contacts -- The second half of the seventeenth century -- The war years -- The era of the mission -- Epilogue: land, politics, and survival to the present -- Appendix: the traditional material culture of the native peoples of Maine.
Subject:
Indians of North America > Maine > History.
Indians of North America > Maine > Antiquities.
Maine > Antiquities.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 78 .M2 B68 2001 265334 Stacks Available -

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