TY - BOOK AU - Emerson,Thomas E. AU - McElrath,Dale L. AU - Fortier,Andrew C. TI - Archaic societies: diversity and complexity across the midcontinent SN - 9781441607850 (electronic bk.) PY - 2009/// CY - Albany, N.Y. PB - State University of New York Press KW - Paleo-Indians KW - North America KW - Hunting and gathering societies KW - Archaeology N1 - Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references and index; An introduction to the archaic societies of the Midcontinent -- The Eastern Woodlands archaic and the tyranny of theory -- Archaic faunal exploitation in the Prairie Peninsula and surrounding regions of the Midcontinent -- A regional and chronological synthesis of archaic period plant use in the Midcontinent -- Archaic burial sites in the American Midcontinent -- Dalton and the Early Holocene Midcontinent : setting the stage -- Archaic prehistory of the western Ozarks of southwest Missouri -- Dated projectile point sequences from Modoc Rock shelter and applications of assemblage-based analysis -- The archaic period in the lower Illinois River basin -- Archaic period chronology in the hill country of southern Indiana -- The American bottom : an archaic cultural crossroads -- Archaic period of east-central Missouri -- Archaic cultural variation and lifeways in west-central Illinois -- Archaic periods in eastern Iowa -- The Ohio archaic : a review -- Land between the rivers : the archaic period of southernmost Illinois -- Archaic cultures of western Kentucky -- The view from the southeast -- The archaic tradition in Wisconsin -- Hunter-Gatherer adaptations and alternative perspectives on the Michigan archaic -- Defining the archaic in northern Illinois -- At the crossroad and periphery : the archaic archaeological record of southern Ontario -- Concluding thoughts on the archaic occupation of the Eastern Woodlands UR - http://www.netlibrary.com.libraryumpsa.idm.oclc.org/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=271848 ER -