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  • Transforming the Landscape

    Rock Art and the Mississippian Cosmos

    Series series American Landscapes
    This beautifully illustrated volume examines American Indian rock art across an expansive region of eastern North America during the Mississippian Period (post AD 900). Unlike portable cultural material, rock art provides in situ evidence of ritual activity that links ideology and place. The focus is on the widespread use of cosmograms depicted in Mississippian rock art imagery. This approach ... Leer más

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  • Mississippian Culture Heroes, Ritual Regalia, and Sacred Bundles

    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

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  • Arkansas

    A Concise History

    Distilled from Arkansas: A Narrative History, the definitive work on the subject since its original publication in 2002, Arkansas: A Concise History is a succinct one-volume history of the state from the prehistory period to the present. Featuring four historians, each bringing his or her expertise to a range of topics, this volume introduces readers to the major issues that have confronted the ... Leer más

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  • Arkansas

    A Narrative History

    Arkansas: A Narrative History is a comprehensive history of the state that has been invaluable to students and the general public since its original publication. Four distinguished scholars cover prehistoric Arkansas, the colonial period, and the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and incorporate the newest historiography to bring the book up to date for 2012.A new chapter on Arkansas geography, ... Leer más

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  • The Republic for Which It Stands

    The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896

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    Series series Oxford History of the United States
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  • The First Americans

    In Pursuit of Archaeology's Greatest Mystery

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    The United States and Its World in an Age of Civil Wars, 1830-1910

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