Chesapeake Prehistory Old Traditions, New Directions /

• Main Author: Dent, Richard J. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1995.
• Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology,
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Archaeology.; Social Sciences.

Chesapeake Prehistory is the first book in almost a century to synthesize the archaeological record of the region offering new interpretations of prehistoric lifeways. This up-to-date work presents a new type of regional archaeology that explores contemporary ideas about the nature of the past. In a...

Table of Contents:

• Archaeology and the Chesapeake
• The Idea of the Past
• Natural History of the Chesapeake Region
• The Paleoindian Period
• The Archaic
• The Woodland Period
• Old Traditions and New Directions.