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The first Americans : search and research / Tom D. Dillehay and David J. Meltzer.

By: Dillehay, Tom D
Contributor(s): Meltzer, David J
Language: English Publisher: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 1991.Description: [x], 310 p. : diagrs., maps ; 26 cm.ISBN: 084938818X
Contents:
I, The backdrop of controversy. On "paradigms" and "paradigm bias" in controversies over human antiquity in America / D.J. Meltzer; II, Tools for resolving controversy. The material record / N. Toth; Frameworks for dating the late Pleistocene peopling of the Americas / R.E. Taylor; Environmental conditions for Paleoindiaan immigration / H.E. Wright; An old world perspective on potential mid-Wisconsinan settlement of the Americas / K.W. Butzer; Rockshelters and the early archaeological record / M.B. Collins; III, Modelling migrations. The view from Europe / T.D. Price; Colonizing continents / J.M. Beaton; Disease ecology and initial human migration / T.D. Dillehay; IV, Commentary and prospects. The peopling of the Americas / T.F. Lynch; There is always more we need to know / L.R. Binford.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book British Museum Britain Europe and Prehistory Orsman PAL 4 D (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 10013253
Book Book British Museum Africa Oceania and the Americas Open Shelves KUA [DIL-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available M23472
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Includes bibliographical references.

I, The backdrop of controversy. On "paradigms" and "paradigm bias" in controversies over human antiquity in America / D.J. Meltzer; II, Tools for resolving controversy. The material record / N. Toth; Frameworks for dating the late Pleistocene peopling of the Americas / R.E. Taylor; Environmental conditions for Paleoindiaan immigration / H.E. Wright; An old world perspective on potential mid-Wisconsinan settlement of the Americas / K.W. Butzer; Rockshelters and the early archaeological record / M.B. Collins; III, Modelling migrations. The view from Europe / T.D. Price; Colonizing continents / J.M. Beaton; Disease ecology and initial human migration / T.D. Dillehay; IV, Commentary and prospects. The peopling of the Americas / T.F. Lynch; There is always more we need to know / L.R. Binford.

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