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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
Thoroughly researched and didactically presented compendium,
By Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Rivers of Change: Essays on Early Agriculture in Eastern North America (Paperback)
Now in an updated new edition, Rivers of Change: Essays on Early Agriculture in Eastern North America by Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History archaeologist Bruce D. Smith is a serious-minded chronicle and compendium of what years of research have to say about plant domestication and food production in eastern North America. Occasional black-and-white diagrams and photographs illustrate this studious guide, written for intermediate to advanced students and professionals. Chapters cover "The Floodplain Weed Theory of Plant Domestication in Eastern North America", "The Independent Domestication of Indigenous Seed-Bearing Plants in Eastern North America", "Hopewellian Farmers of Eastern North America", and much more. Extensive citations and an index form the foundation of this thoroughly researched and didactically presented compendium of the latest theories concerning early North American agriculture.
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RIVERS OF CHANGE by Bruce D. Smith (Hardcover - August 17, 1992)
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