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Title The nature and pace of change in American Indian cultures : Pennsylvania, 4000 to 3000 BP / edited by R. Michael Stewart, Kurt W. Carr, and Paul A. Raber
Published University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2015]
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Description 1 online resource (143 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Recent research in Pennsylvania archaeology
Recent research in Pennsylvania archaeology.
Contents Introduction : working with the archaeological record of 4500-2700 BP / R. Michael Stewart -- Evidence for climate variability during the sub-boreal/transitional Archaic period : fact or fiction? / Frank J. Vento -- The end of the late Archaic period in the upper Susquehanna Valley of Pennsylvania : Lamoka and its variants / Robert D. Wall -- The evolution of cultural adaptations during the transitional period in the Delaware and Susquehanna River Valleys in Pennsylvania / Kurt W. Carr -- The transitional Archaic period in the Susquehanna River Valley / Patricia E. Miller -- Rethinking the transitional Archaic period in the upper Delaware Valley : a view from the "Orient" / Joseph R. Blondino -- Transitional Archaic settlement density in Eastern Pennsylvania / Heather A. Wholey -- The transitional dilemma in Pennsylvania : hearths, fish, and pottery / Roger Moeller
Summary "A collection of essays addressing aspects of Native American life in the Susquehanna and Delaware River basin from 4000 to 3000 BP, the pre-existing traditions from which they emerged, and explanations for how and why social and cultural change took place"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 5, 2016)
Subject Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania -- Antiquities
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
Antiquities
Indians of North America -- Antiquities
SUBJECT Pennsylvania -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85099516
Subject Pennsylvania
Form Electronic book
Author Stewart, R. Michael (Richard Michael), editor.
Carr, Kurt W. (Kurt William), 1949- editor.
Raber, Paul A., editor.
ISBN 9780271077369
0271077360
0271077344
9780271077345