"Twin sisters, discovered dead in a house. No known relatives. No foul play. Who are they? Who were they? Inspired by a true story, Cipher Sisters focuses on the lives of twin sisters Lucy and Darcy, piecing together their lives from family stories, legends, and pure conjecture. We can only learn about them from stories of people who met them in passing, knew them well, crossed them, loved them. This is a collection of tales about t ..."
"Archaeologists across the Midwest have pooled their data and perspectives to produce this indispensable volume on the Native cultures of the Late Woodland period (approximately A.D. 300-1000). Sandwiched between the well-known Hopewellian and Mississippian eras of monumental mound construction, the Late Woodland period has received insufficient attention from archaeologists, who have frequently characterized it as consisting of relative ..."
"Archaeologists across the Midwest have pooled their data and perspectives to produce this indispensable volume on the Native cultures of the Late Woodland period (approximately A.D. 300–1000). Sandwiched between the well-known Hopewellian and Mississippian eras of monumental mound construction, the Late Woodland period has received insufficient attention from archaeologists, who have frequently characterized it as consisting of relative ..."
"This analysis details the results of investigations at the Missouri Pacific No. 2 site, one of the type sites for the American Bottom Late Archaic Prairie Lake phase (1200-600 B.C.). Excavators discovered nearly nine hundred features associated with a long-term Terminal Archaic occupation. In the American Bottom such base locales appear to cluster around large meander lakes and suggest increased populations and longer settlement use dur ..."
"Essential overview of American Indian societies during the Archaic period across central North America.Sweeping and detailed, this long-awaited volume is an indispensable guide to the Archaic period across the midcontinent. Archaeologists throughout the region share the latest excavation results and analytical perspectives to reveal and reinterpret the worlds of those Native peoples who lived there for some 9,000 years (up to about 3,00 ..."
"Essential overview of American Indian societies during the Archaic period across central North America.Sweeping and detailed, this long-awaited volume is an indispensable guide to the Archaic period across the midcontinent. Archaeologists throughout the region share the latest excavation results and analytical perspectives to reveal and reinterpret the worlds of those Native peoples who lived there for some 9,000 years (up to about 3,00 ..."
"They both recognized that aceramic sites were potentially “prepottery” in origin. It
was an avocational archaeologist from St. Louis, however, who first recognized
and published a study of one of these Archaic cultures in southwestern Illinois.
We mark the formal beginning of Archaic research in the American Bottom region
with the publication of Titterington's (1950) “Some Non-Pottery Sites in the St.
Louis Area.” His recognition o ..."
"He spent time in a Birmingham jail, lead a march on Washington, and had a dream. Martin Luther King, Jr. is an American hero and icon.The life of the Georgia reverend is looked at closely and explored in "The Everything Martin Luther King, Jr. Book". From his time spent heading the civil rights movement to his speaking out against the Vietnam War to his assassination, everything and anything the reader would want to know about King is p ..."