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  • Mississippian Culture Heroes, Ritual Regalia, and Sacred Bundles

    de David H. Dye, Carol Diaz-Granados, James R. Duncan, F. Kent Reilly III, Johann A. Sawyer, John F. Scarry, Robert V. Sharp, Kevin E. Smith, Lynne P. Sullivan, Adam King0, George Sabo1 ...
    In Mississippian Culture Heroes, Ritual Regalia, and Sacred Bundles, archaeologists analyze evidence of the religious beliefs and ritual practices of Mississippian people through the lens of indigenous ontologies and material culture. Employing archaeological, ethnographic, and ethnohistoric evidence, the contributors explore the recent emphasis on iconography as an important component for ... Leer más

    $112.99 USD

  • Between Contacts and Colonies

    Archaeological Perspectives on the Protohistoric Southeast

    de Cameron B. Wesson, Cameron B. Wesson, Mark A. Rees, Mark A. Rees, David H. Dye, Rebecca Saunders, Mintcy D. Maxham, Kristen J. Gremillion, John F. Scarry, Timothy K. Perttula, American Antiquity0, Christopher B. Rodning1 ...
    This collection of essays brings together diverse approaches to the analysis of Native American culture in the protohistoric periodFor most Native American peoples of the Southeast, almost two centuries passed between first contact with European explorers in the 16th century and colonization by whites in the 18th century—a temporal span commonly referred to as the Protohistoric period. A recent ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Lamar Archaeology

    Mississippian Chiefdoms in the Deep South

    de Daniel T. Elliott, Frankie Snow, Charles Hudson, Richard Polhemus, Chad O. Braley, James B. Langford, Roger C. Nance, John F. Scarry, Dr. Marvin T. Smith, Dr. David G. Anderson ...
    A Dan Josselyn Memorial PublicationLamar Archaeology provides a comprehensive and detailed review of our knowledge of the late prehistoric Indian societies in the Southern Appalachian area and its peripheries. These Lamar societies were chiefdom-level groups who built most of the mounds in this large region and were ancestors of later tribes, including the Creeks and Cherokees. This book begins ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Southeastern Ceremonial Complex

    Chronology, Content, Contest

    de David H. Dye, John F. Scarry, Lynne P. Sullivan, Timothy R. Pauketat, Paul Shawn Marceaux, Julieann Van Nest, Kathryn E. Parker, Jenna M. Hamlin, Laura Kozuch, Lucretia Starr Schryver Kelly, Susan M. Alt, Dr. Jon Muller ...
    A timely, comprehensive reevaluation of the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex.One of the most venerable concepts in Southeastern archaeology is that of the Southern Cult. The idea has its roots in the intensely productive decade (archaeologically) of the 1930s and is fundamentally tied to yet another venerable concept—Mississippian culture. The last comprehensive study of the melding of these two ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Mississippian Towns and Sacred Spaces

    Searching for an Architectural Grammar

    de Hypatia Kelly, John F. Scarry, Robert L. Hall, Tristram R. Kidder, Claudine Payne, Cameron B. Wesson, Dr. Jon Muller, Dr. Gerald F. Schroedl ...
    Archaeologists and architects draw upon theoretical perspectives from their fields to provide valuable insights into the structure, development, and meaning of prehistoric communities.Architecture is the most visible physical manifestation of human culture. The built environment envelops our lives and projects our distinctive regional and ethnic identities to the world around us. Archaeology and ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

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  • AWFUL CALAMITIES: BEING A FULL ACCOUNT OF THE DREADFUL HURRICANES OF DEC. 15, 21 AND 27, 1839

    de J Porter ...
    This Contemporaneous account tells of the destruction caused by the three consecutive devastating storms during the month of December 1839.First published in pamphlet form in 1840, Boston. ... Leer más

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  • The Big Roads

    The Untold Story of the Engineers, Visionaries, and Trailblazers Who Created the American Superhighways

    de Earl Swift ...
    Discover the twists and turns of one of America's great infrastructure projects with this "engrossing history of the creation of the U.S. interstate system" ( Los Angeles Times).It's become a part of the landscape that we take for granted, the site of rumbling eighteen-wheelers and roadside rest stops, a familiar route for commuters and vacationing families. But during the twentieth century, the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • They Say in Harlan County

    An Oral History

    de Alessandro Portelli ...
    Series series Oxford Oral History Series
    Made famous in the 1976 documentary Harlan County USA, this pocket of Appalachian coal country has been home to generations of miners--and to some of the most bitter labor battles of the 20th century. It has also produced a rich tradition of protest songs and a wealth of fascinating culture and custom that has remained largely undiscovered by outsiders, until now. They Say in Harlan County is not ... Leer más

    $37.79 USD

  • San Diego

    Another HarborTown History

    de Gayle Baker ...
    This concise, but comprehensive, story of San Diego is the sisth in the HarborTown History series. From its early history as a tribal homeland and its days of Mexican ranchos through the parade of entrepreneurs who transformed it into the lovely city it is today, its history is one of dreams, failures, trials, triumphs.From its earliest mission days to entrepreneurial failures and triumphs, San ... Leer más

    $2.90 USD

  • Burnt-Out Fires

    California’s Modoc Indian War

    de Richard Dillon ...
    Burnt-Out Fires deals with a very dark period of American history, a period that, until recently, had been purposefully forgotten ... a period that hopefully will cause a re-evaluation of the American ideals and dreams.Everyone pointed to the Modocs as “model Indians.” Living on the Oregon-California border, they had assimilated the American culture more than any other Indian tribe. They had ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Root and Branch

    African Americans in New York and East Jersey, 1613-1863

    de Graham Russell Gao Hodges ...
    Series series The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture
    In this remarkable book, Graham Hodges presents a comprehensive history of African Americans in New York City and its rural environs from the arrival of the first African--a sailor marooned on Manhattan Island in 1613--to the bloody Draft Riots of 1863. Throughout, he explores the intertwined themes of freedom and servitude, city and countryside, and work, religion, and resistance that shaped ... Leer más

    $28.49 USD

  • Dead End

    Suburban Sprawl and the Rebirth of American Urbanism

    de Benjamin Ross ...
    More than five decades have passed since Jane Jacobs wrote her classic The Death and Life of Great American Cities, and since a front page headline in the New York Times read, "Cars Choking Cities as 'Urban Sprawl' Takes Over." Yet sprawl persists, and not by mistake. It happens for a reason. As an activist and a scholar, Benjamin Ross is uniquely placed to diagnose why this is so. Dead End traces ... Leer más

    $20.89 USD