1st Edition

Archaeology of the Southeastern United States Paleoindian to World War I

By Judith A Bense Copyright 2009
406 Pages
by Routledge

406 Pages
by Routledge

406 Pages
by Routledge

A chronological summary of major stages in Southeastern United States' development, this unique textbook overviews the region's archaeology from 20,000 years ago to World War I. Early chapters review the history and development of archaeology as a discipline. The following chapters, organized in chronological order, highlight the archaeological characteristics of each featured period. The book's... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Geography and Landscape Evolution; Chapter 3 History of Southeastern Archaeology; Chapter 4 Paleoindian Stage: 13,000?–8000 b.c.; Chapter 5 Archaic Stage: 8000–1000 b.c.; Chapter 6 Woodland Stage: 1000 b.c.–a.d. 1000; Chapter 7 Mississippi Stage: a.d. 1000–1500; Chapter 8 European Stage: a.d. 1500–1851; Chapter 9 American Stage: a.d. 1821–1917;

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Judith A. Bense