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Digging Miami / Robert S. Carr.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Carr, Robert S.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Florida--Miami--Antiquities.
Indians of North America.
Seminole Indians--Antiquities.
Seminole Indians.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Florida--Miami.
Excavations (Archaeology).
Miami (Fla.)--Antiquities.
Miami (Fla.).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (321 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
An exploration of the archaeological findings of one of Miami's best archaeologists.
Contents:
Diggers, scientists, and antiquarians: history of archaeological research
Prehistoric Miami
The first people: the Cutler fossil site
The South Florida archaic
The perfect balance: adapting to the land and sea
Sacred geography: the prehistoric settlement system
Failed settlements: the European legacy
European contact: the transition to extinction
The English and Bahamian legacy
Seminole legacy
Seminole archaeology
Stockades and musket balls
Pioneer Miami
The archaeology of arrowroot: Miami's first industry
Tropical homesteads: artifacts of Miami's pioneers
The Miami circle and beyond.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-8130-4280-1
0-8130-4346-8
0-8130-4255-0
OCLC:
817562555

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