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The first Americans : in pursuit of archaeology's greatest mystery / J.M. Adovasio with Jake Page.
A leading archaeologist addresses the complex puzzle about the origins of the first humans to settle in America, reassessing common myths about early human migration and lifestyle.
Record details
- ISBN: 0375505520
- ISBN: 9780375505522
- Physical Description: xii, 328 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, c2002.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references ([295]-309) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- ch. 1. Glimpses through the looking glass -- ch. 2. The glacier's edge -- ch. 3. Charismatic megafauna -- ch. 4. Good-bye, glacial man ; hello, Clovis -- ch. 5. Timing is everything -- ch. 6. The pre-Clovis quest -- ch. 7. Melee over Meadowcroft -- ch. 8. Another angle of view -- ch. 9. Fireworks and the paleo-police -- ch. 10. Three-legged stools and skull wars -- ch. 11. Who are those guys?
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- Subject:
- Indians > Origin.
Paleo-Indians.
America > Antiquities.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 61 .A36 2002 | 278568 | Stacks | Available | - |
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