Historical Archaeology Through a Western Lens |
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Editor:
| Warner, Mark Purser, Margaret |
Series title: | Historical Archaeology of the American West Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8032-7728-1 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2017 |
Publisher: | University of Nebraska Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $70.00 |
Book Description:
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The mythic American West, with its perilous frontiers, big skies, and vast resources, is frequently perceived as unchanging and timeless. This volume reveals an archaeological past that is distinct to the region, highlighting a western past characterized by rapid and ever-changing interactions between diverse groups of people across a wide range of environmental and economic situations.
The mythic American West, with its perilous frontiers, big skies, and vast resources, is frequently perceived as unchanging and timeless. This volume reveals an archaeological past that is distinct to the region, highlighting a western past characterized by rapid and ever-changing interactions between diverse groups of people across a wide range of environmental and economic situations.