Following the Mississippian Spread: Climate Change and Migration in the Eastern Us Ca. Ad 1000-1600 - Couverture souple

 
9783030890841: Following the Mississippian Spread: Climate Change and Migration in the Eastern Us Ca. Ad 1000-1600

Synopsis


The volume provides a broader case study of the links between climate change, migration, and the spread of agriculture that is relevant to archaeologists and anthropologists studying early agricultural societies throughout the world.

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À propos de l?auteur

Robert A. Cook is a Professor of Anthropology at Ohio State University. He has been active in professional archaeology for nearly thirty years. His primary research is focused on human migration and the spread of maize agriculture, the development of villages, and cultural affiliation in the Midwestern US. of He is the author of two books, the most recent being Continuity and Change in the Native American Village: Multicultural Origins and Descendants of the Fort Ancient Culture published by Cambridge University Press. In addition, he has published numerous journal articles and book chapters. He has received three Scholarly Accomplishment Awards for his research from Ohio State and many of his findings have been featured in a variety of news outlets.

Aaron R. Comstock is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Indiana University East and has been active in professional archaeology for about 15 years. His primary research interests focus on better understanding the relationships between farming societies and their local environments, particularly as this relates to long term adaptations to changing climate. Ongoing research helps shed light on the complex processes underlying the emergence of the agrarian village life in the Middle Ohio Valley of North America. Numerous publications, presentations, and public outreach events, highlight his passion for educating professional and public communities as to the importance of understanding past societies in this area of the world.

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9783030890810: Following the Mississippian Spread: Climate Change and Migration in the Eastern Us Ca. Ad 1000-1600

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ISBN 10 :  3030890813 ISBN 13 :  9783030890810
Editeur : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2022
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