The settlement of the Americas : a new prehistory / Thomas D. Dillehay.

  • Dillehay, Tom D
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[2000], ©2000
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New York : Basic Books, [2000], ©2000.

Physical description

xxi, 371 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Contents

Setting the stage -- Debating the archaeology of the first americans -- Early humans in past environments -- The stone tool traditions -- South American regions : the Pacific and Caribbean sides of the continent -- South American regions : the Atlantic side of the continent -- Patterns and prospects -- Skeletons, genes, and languages -- Migration, adaptation, and diversity -- The social and cognitive settlers -- Lingering questions.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2008. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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