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  • Cahokia and the North American Worlds

    de Sarah E. Baires ...
    Series series Elements in the Global Middle Ages
    The City of Cahokia provides a unique case study to review what draws people to a place and why. This Element examines not only the emergence and decline of this great American city but its intersection with the broader Native American world during this period. Cahokia was not an isolated complex but a place vivid on the landscape where people made pilgrimages to and from Cahokia for trade and ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Shaman, Priest, Practice, Belief

    Materials of Ritual and Religion in Eastern North America

    de Stephen B. Carmody, Casey R. Barrier, Sarah E. Baires, Melissa R. Baltus, James F. Bates, Sierra M. Bow, James A. Brown, Meagan E. Dennison, Aaron Deter-Wolf0, David H. Dye1, Bretton T. Giles2, Cameron Gokee3, Kandace D. Hollenbach4, Thomas A. Jennings5, Megan C. Kassabaum6, John E. Kelly7, Ashley Peles8, Tanya M. Peres Lemons9, Charlotte D. Pevny0, Connie M. Randall1, Jan F. Simek2, Ashley M. Smallwood3, Renee B. Walker4, Alice P. Wright5 ...
    Series series Archaeology of the American South: New Directions and Perspectives
    Archaeological case studies consider material evidence of religion and ritual in the pre-Columbian Eastern WoodlandsArchaeologists today are interpreting Native American religion and ritual in the distant past in more sophisticated ways, considering new understandings of the ways that Native Americans themselves experienced them. Shaman, Priest, Practice, Belief: Materials of Ritual and Religion ... Leer más

    $50.99 USD

  • Land of Water, City of the Dead

    Religion and Cahokia's Emergence

    de Sarah E. Baires ...
    Series series Archaeology of the American South: New Directions and Perspectives
    Explores the embodiment of religion in the Cahokia land and how places create, make meaningful, and transform practices and beliefsCahokia, the largest city of the Mississippian mound cultures, lies outside present-day East St. Louis. Land of Water, City of the Dead reconceptualizes Cahokia’s emergence and expansion (ca. 1050–1200), focusing on understanding a newly imagined religion and ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Relational Engagements of the Indigenous Americas

    Alterity, Ontology, and Shifting Paradigms

    de Melissa R. Baltus, Sarah E. Baires, Christopher Carr, Matthew Colvin, Christina T. Halperin, Erica Hill, Peter Whitridge, Brianna Rafidi, Heather Smyth0, Victor D. Thompson1 ...
    In Relational Engagements of the Indigenous Americas, Melissa R. Baltus and Sarah E. Baires critically examine the current understanding of relationality in the Americas, covering a diverse range of topics from Indigenous cosmologies to the life-world of the Inuit dog. The contributors to this wide-ranging edited collection interrogate and discuss the multiple natures of relational ontologies, ... Leer más

    $93.99 USD

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  • Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature

    Rethinking the Human Place in Nature

    Edición de William Cronon ...
    A controversial, timely reassessment of the environmentalist agenda by outstanding historians, scientists, and critics.In a lead essay that powerfully states the broad argument of the book, William Cronon writes that the environmentalist goal of wilderness preservation is conceptually and politically wrongheaded. Among the ironies and entanglements resulting from this goal are the sale of nature ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Skull Wars

    Kennewick Man, Archaeology, And The Battle For Native American Identity

    de David Hurst Thomas ...
    The 1996 discovery, near Kennewick, Washington, of a 9,000-year-old Caucasoid skeleton brought more to the surface than bones. The explosive controversy and resulting lawsuit also raised a far more fundamental question: Who owns history? Many Indians see archeologists as desecrators of tribal rites and traditions; archeologists see their livelihoods and science threatened by the 1990 Federal ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Bone Rooms

    From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums

    de Samuel J. Redman ...
    A Smithsonian Book of the YearA Nature Book of the Year“Provides much-needed foundation of the relationship between museums and Native Americans.”—SmithsonianIn 1864 a US Army doctor dug up the remains of a Dakota man who had been killed in Minnesota and sent the skeleton to a museum in Washington that was collecting human remains for research. In the “bone rooms” of the Smithsonian, a scientific ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • American Environmental History

    An Introduction

    de Carolyn Merchant ...
    Series series Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures
    By studying the many ways diverse peoples have changed, shaped, and conserved the natural world over time, environmental historians provide insight into humanity's unique relationship with nature and, more importantly, are better able to understand the origins of our current environmental crisis. Beginning with the precolonial land-use practice of Native Americans and concluding with our twenty ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • The Moundbuilders: Ancient Societies of Eastern North America (Second)

    de George R. Milner ...
    Brought up to date with the latest research, The Moundbuilders is the definitive visual guide to North America’s eastern region and the societies that forever changed its landscape.Hailed by Bruce D. Smith, curator of North American archaeology at the Smithsonian Institution, as “without question the best available book on the pre-Columbian . . . societies of eastern North America,” this wide ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Chiefdoms and Other Archaeological Delusions

    de Timothy R. Pauketat ...
    Series series Issues in Eastern Woodlands Archaeology
    In recent decades anthropology, especially ethnography, has supplied the prevailing models of how human beings have constructed, and been constructed by, their social arrangements. In turn, archaeologists have all too often relied on these models to reconstruct the lives of ancient peoples. In lively, engaging, and informed prose, Timothy Pauketat debunks much of this social-evolutionary ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • Aztalan

    Mysteries of an Ancient Indian Town

    de Robert A. Birmingham, Lynne Goldstein ...
    Aztalan has remained a mystery since the early nineteenth century when it was discovered by settlers who came to the Crawfish River, fifty miles west of Milwaukee. Who were the early indigenous people who inhabited this place? When did they live here? Why did they disappear?Birmingham and Goldstein attempt to unlock some of the mysteries, providing insights and information about the group of ... Leer más

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  • The Eastern Archaic, Historicized

    de Kenneth E. Sassaman ...
    Series series Issues in Eastern Woodlands Archaeology
    The Eastern Archaic, Historicized offers an alternative perspective on the genesis and transformation of cultural diversity over eight millennia of hunter-gatherer dwelling in eastern North America. For many decades, archaeological understanding of Archaic diversity has been dominated by perspectives that emphasize localized relationships between humans and environment. The evidence, shows, ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD