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• Physical Description: xv, 182 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
• Publisher: [Chicago] University of Chicago Press [1960]

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1. An introduction to the Upper Great Lakes region -- 2. Dating the past -- 3. The archeology of environment -- 4. Mastodons and men -- 5. Lanceolate points and fossil beaches -- 6. Boreal archaic culture from 500 to 500 B.C. -- 7. The changing world of the Old Copper Indians -- 8. Burial mounds and pottery 500 to 00 B.C. -- 9. The Hopewell Indians and the beginnings of agriculture in the region -- 10. Cultural diversity in late woodland times A.D. 800-1600 -- 11. Indian tribes of the early historic period A.D. 1600-1760 -- 12. The Huron and the Chippewa A.D. 1600-1760 -- 13. The Ottawa and the Potawatomi A.D. 1600-1760 -- 14. The Sauk, Fox, and Miami A.D. 1650-1760 -- 15. The Winnebago and the Menomini A.D. 1600-1760 -- 16. The breakdown of tribal culture A.D. 1760-1820.

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Indians of North America > Great Lakes Region (North America)
Great Lakes Region (North America) > Antiquities.