The melting of the Ice Age glaciers heralded the arrival of the Archaic peoples in the South and the lives of the South's peoples have long been shaped and challenged by the environment. Conversely, the human impact on the South's landscape has been dramatic, from the mound buil…
This survey of the environmental history of the southern United States explores the ecological, social, and economic interaction between humans and the environment in the South over the last 20,000 years.
Until very recently there was almost universal agreement amongst scientists that human beings first entered the Americas from Siberia around 13,000 years ago by walking into Alaska across the Bering landbridge. Over the next two thousand years their descendants supposedly spread…
The Fisher site: archaeological, geological, and paleobotanical st…
by Royal Ontario Museum, Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), University of Michigan., Museum of Anthropology, Storck, Peter L., Eley, Betty E., Ontario Heritage Foundation
fromMemoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michig…