Environment, origins, and population

Author(s)

• Ubelaker, Douglas H.
• Stanford, Dennis J.
• Smithsonian Institution

Bibliographic Information

Environment, origins, and population

Douglas H. Ubelaker, volume editor ; Dennis Stanford ... [et al.]

（Handbook of North American Indians / William C. Sturtevant, general editor, v. 3）

Smithsonian Institution , For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, 2006

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 851-1115) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Environment, Origins, and Population covers the natural environment of the continent to which Indian cultures adapted in prehistoric and historic times, natural resources utilized by these cultures, current knowledge of the earliest Indian occupation (before 9,000 B.C.), and the human biology of Indian and Eskimo populations, prehistoric, historic, and modern. There are 73 chapters written by 96 scholars from leading academic institutions and research firms. The volume is heavily referenced with a bibliography of 9,600 entries and a detailed index.

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Details

• NCID: BA8171012X
• ISBN:
  • 9780160775116
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.,Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 1146 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • NDLC : G161
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Indians of North America -- Antiquities
  • LCSH : Indians of North America -- Anthropometry
  • LCSH : Paleo-Indians -- North America
  • LCSH : Natural resources -- North America
  • LCSH : Human ecology -- North America
  • LCSH : Paleopathology -- North America
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00265406