In search of ancient North America : an archaeological journey to forgotten cultures /

Almost unimaginably immense, North America stretches from a few degrees short of the North Pole to a few degrees shy of the equator. Archaeologists are now racing to unravel the mysterious past of the forgotten peoples who once inhabited this sprawling land. In Search of Ancient North America explor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pringle, Heather Anne, 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : John Wiley & Sons, 1996
New York : c1996
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Dark passages : Bluefish Caves, Yukon Territory
  • Ultramarine : Eel Point, California
  • The rapture : The Lower Pecos, Texas
  • The Nouveaux Riches : Keatley Creek, British Columbia
  • True Believers : Hopeton Earthworks, Ohio
  • Desert Prophets : Chaco Canyon, New Mexico
  • Lord of the Black Drink : Cahokia, Illinois
  • Killing Fields : Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, Alberta
  • Vale of Tears : Ball Site, Ontario