American Archaeology
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Ancient Effigy Mound Landscapes of Upper Midwestern North America [Paperback]
Robert A. Birmingham(Author)
Regular Price: $34.95
Special Price: $25.95
ISBN: 9781785700873
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: American Landscapes
Between c. AD 700 and 1100, Late Woodland people of the Upper Midwest of North America used the topography and other features of the natural landscape to create vast ceremonial landscapes consisting of thousands of earthen mound... .... Learn More -
Zoo Quest to Guiana [Paperback]
David Attenborough (Author); Charles Lagus (Photographer)
$30.00ISBN: 9780718894801
Published by : Lutterworth Press
Series: Zoo Quest Collection
This is the full story of the very successful B.B.C.-London Zoo expedition to British Guiana, that went to film exotic creatures and bring back alive, "some of the strangest, some of the loveliest, and some of the most horrifying animals in the wo... .... Learn More -
Zoo Quest in Paraguay [Paperback]
David Attenborough (Author)
$30.00ISBN: 9780718894818
Published by : Lutterworth Press
Series: Zoo Quest Collection
David Attenborough went to Paraguay to find armadillos but he encountered many other animals-the smallest bird in the world, the exquisite humming bird, and one of the largest, the ostrich-like rhea; jabiru storks, toucans, hang-nests and oven bir... .... Learn More -
Tarascan Copper Metallurgy: A Multiapproach Perspective [Paperback]
Blanca Estela Maldonado(Author)
$64.00ISBN: 9781784916251
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
Series: Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology
Volume: 10
In the early sixteenth century much of West México was under the rule of the Purhépecha Empire, known to Europeans as the Tarascan Kingdom of Michuacan. Both archaeological and ethnohistorical evidence indicate that d... .... Learn More -
The Hydraulic System of Uxul: Origins, functions, and social setting [Paperback]
Nicolaus Seefeld(Author)
$150.00ISBN: 9781784919290
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
Series: Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology
Volume: 9
Since the inception of Maya studies, the issue of water supply in Classic Maya society has been a matter of controversial debate. Due to the annually recurring dry seasons the availability of water during this period is and has alw... .... Learn More -
Seascape Corridors: Modeling Routes to Connect Communities Across the Caribbean Sea [Paperback]
Dr. Emma Ruth Slayton(Author)
$65.00ISBN: 9789088905773
Published by : Sidestone Press
There is little evidence of the routes connecting Amerindian communities in the Caribbean prior to and just after 1492. Uncovering possible canoe routes between these communities can help to explain the structure, capabilities, and... .... Learn More -
Seascape Corridors: Modeling Routes to Connect Communities Across the Caribbean Sea [Hardback]
Dr. Emma Ruth Slayton(Author)
$195.00ISBN: 9789088905780
Published by : Sidestone Press
There is little evidence of the routes connecting Amerindian communities in the Caribbean prior to and just after 1492. Uncovering possible canoe routes between these communities can help to explain the structure, capabilities, and... .... Learn More -
Landscape, Land-Change & Well-Being in the Lesser Antilles: Case Studies from the coastal villages of St. Kitts and the Kalinago Territory, Dominica [Paperback]
Dr. Charlotte Eloise Stancioff(Author)
$65.00ISBN: 9789088905865
Published by : Sidestone Press
In the Caribbean region, landscape change is part of the region’s history. The Caribbean exemplifies man-made changes to landscape, beginning with Amerindians, continuing to the importation of exotic species through the colon... .... Learn More -
Landscape, Land-Change & Well-Being in the Lesser Antilles: Case Studies from the coastal villages of St. Kitts and the Kalinago Territory, Dominica [Hardback]
Dr. Charlotte Eloise Stancioff(Author)
$195.00ISBN: 9789088905872
Published by : Sidestone Press
In the Caribbean region, landscape change is part of the region’s history. The Caribbean exemplifies man-made changes to landscape, beginning with Amerindians, continuing to the importation of exotic species through the colon... .... Learn More -
The Social Museum in the Caribbean: Grassroots Heritage Initiatives and Community Engagement [Paperback]
Csilla E. Ariese-Vandemeulebroucke (Author)
$65.00ISBN: 9789088905926
Published by : Sidestone Press
A mosaic is the only image which can do justice to museums in the Caribbean. They are as diverse and plentiful as the many communities which form the cores of their organizations and the hearts of their missions. These profoundly social museums ad... .... Learn More
