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Native American archaeology in the parks : a guide to heritage sites in our national parks and monuments / Kenneth L. Feder.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Feder, Kenneth L., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Antiquities--Guidebooks.
- Indians of North America.
- National parks and reserves--United States--Guidebooks.
- National parks and reserves.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 241 pages) : color illustrations, maps (chiefly color.
- Other Title:
- Guide to heritage sites in our national parks and monuments
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]
- Contents:
- Preface
- Okay, so why did I write this book?
- Inspiration
- Parks and monuments: The good, the bad, and the ugly
- No ruins, no discoveries
- Format
- Part I: Parks and people
- National parks and national monuments: Our "best idea"
- Roosevelt's role
- The American Antiquities Act of 1906
- The Archaeological Resources Protection Act
- First people
- Who were the first people of America?
- The people
- Adaptation
- Part II: Oh, the places you'll go
- Villages before European contact, American Southwest
- First peoples rock art
- Mound builders of the East
- Raw material procurement site
- Villages after European contact, American Southwest
- Villages after European contact, American Plains and Northwest
- War
- A brief epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Professor Elisabeth J. Tooker Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Feder, Kenneth L. Native American archaeology in the parks
- ISBN:
- 9781538145876 (electronic bk.)
- 1538145871 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99993616268
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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