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Polynesians in America : pre-Columbian contacts with the New World
- Title
- Polynesians in America : pre-Columbian contacts with the New World / edited by Terry L. Jones ... [et al.].
- Publication
- Lanham : AltaMira Press, c2011.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Jones, Terry L.
- Description
- xix, 359 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Re-introducing the case for Polynesian contact / Terry L. Jones -- Diffusionism in archaeological theory : the good, the bad, and the ugly / Alice A. Storey and Terry L. Jones -- Myths and oral traditions / Terry L. Jones and Alice A. Storey -- A longstanding debate / Terry L. Jones and Alice A. Storey -- The artifact record from North America / Terry L. Jones -- The Mapuche connection / José Miguel Ramírez-Aliaga -- Identifying contact with the Americas : a commensal based approach / Alice A. Storey, Andrew C. Clarke, and Elizabeth A. Matisoo-Smith -- A reappraisal of the evidence for pre-Columbian introduction of chickens to the Americas / Alice A. Storey, Daniel Quiróz, and Elizabeth A. Matisoo-Smith -- Did ancient Polynesians reach the New World? : evaluating evidence from the Ecuadorian Gulf of Guayaquil / Richard Scaglion and María-Auxiliadora Cordero -- Words from furthest Polynesia : North and South American linguistic evidence for prehistoric contact / Kathryn A. Klar -- Human biological evidence for Polynesian contacts with the Americas : finding Maui on Mocha / Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith -- Rethinking the chronology of colonization of southeast Polynesia / Marshall I. Weisler and Roger C. Green -- Sailing from Polynesia to the Americas / Geoffrey Irwin -- Summary and conclusions / Terry L. Jones ... [et al.].
- Call Number
- JFE 11-885
- ISBN
- 9780759120044 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0759120048 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780759120068 (electronic)
- 0759120064 (electronic)
- LCCN
- 2010042149
- OCLC
- YBP 2010042149
- Title
- Polynesians in America : pre-Columbian contacts with the New World / edited by Terry L. Jones ... [et al.].
- Imprint
- Lanham : AltaMira Press, c2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Jones, Terry L.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 11-885