Section 1. Histories, Perspectives, and Definitions
1. Questioning the Past in North America, Timothy R. Pauketat
2. Hunter-Gatherer Theory in North American Archaeology, Kenneth E.
Sassaman and Asa R. Randall
3. Bone Lickers, Grave Diggers, and Other Unsavory Characters:
Archaeologists, Archaeological Cultures, and the Disconnect from
Native Peoples, Joe Watkins
Section 2. Pan-American Connections, Migrations, and Encounters
4. Historical Archaeology and Native Agency across the Spanish
Borderlands, David Hurst Thomas
5. Some Commonalities Linking North America And Mesoamerica, Robert
L. Hall
6. The North American Oikoumene, Peter N. Peregrine and Stephen H.
Lekson
7. People, Plants, And Culinary Traditions, Deborah M. Pearsall
8. Early Paleoindians from Colonization to Folsom, Nicole
Waguespack
9. Pleistocene Settlement in the East, David G. Anderson
Section 3. Archaeological Histories and Cultural Processes
I. Arctic and Subarctic
10. Adapting to a Frozen Coastal Environment, Robert W. Park
11. Rethinking Eastern Subarctic History, Donald H. Holly, Jr. and
Moira Mccaffrey
12. Archaeology of the North Pacific, Herbert D. G. Maschner
II. The West
13. Foundations for the Far West: Paleoindian Cultures on the
Western Fringe of North America, Jon Erlandson and Todd J.
Braje
14. Archaeology of the Northwest Coast, Herbert D. G. Maschner
15. The Winter Village Pattern on the Plateau of Northwestern North
America, Anna Marie Prentiss
16. Great Basin Foraging Strategies, Christopher Morgan and Robert
L. Bettinger
17. The Evolution of Social Organization, Settlement Patterns, and
Population Densities in Prehistoric Owens Valley, Jelmer
Eerkins
18. Mound Building by California Hunter-Gatherers, Kent G.
Lightfoot and Edward M. Luby
19. Diversity, Exchange, and Complexity in the California Bight,
Jennifer E. Perry
20. Archaeologies of Colonial Reduction and Cultural Production in
Native Northern California, Stephen W. Silliman
III. Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Seaboard
21. Overview of the St. Lawrence Archaic through Woodland, Claude
Chapdelaine
22. New England Algonquians: Navigating "Backwaters" and
Typological Boundaries, Elizabeth S. Chilton
23. What Will Be Has Always Been: The Past and Present of Northern
Iroquoians, Ronald F. Williamson
24. Regional Ritual Organization in the Northern Great Lakes, AD
1200-1600, Meghan C. L. Howey
25. Villagers and Farmers of the Middle and Upper Ohio River
Valley, 11th to 17th Centuries AD: The Fort Ancient and Monongahela
Traditions, Bernard K. Means
26. Native History in the Chesapeake: The Powhatan Chiefdom and
Beyond, Martin Gallivan
IV. Plains and Upper Midwest
27. Lifeways through Time in the Upper Mississippi River Valley and
Northeastern Plains, Guy Gibbon
28. The Archaeological Imprint of Oral Traditions on the Landscape
of Northern Plains Hunter-Gatherers, Gerald A. Oetelaar
29. Situating (Proto)History on the Northwestern Plains and Rocky
Mountains, Laura L. Scheiber and Judson Byrd Finley
30. The Origins and Development of Farming Villages in the Northern
Great Plains, Mark D. Mitchell
31. Planting the Plains: The Development and Extent of Plains
Village Agriculturalists in the Southern and Central Plains,
Richard R. Drass
32. Women on the Edge: Looking at Protohistoric Plains-Pueblo
Interaction from a Feminist Perspective, Judith A.
Habicht-Mauche
33. Cahokia Interaction and Ethnogenesis in the Northern
Midcontinent, Thomas E. Emerson
34. The Effigy Mound to Oneota Revolution in the Upper Mississippi
River Valley, Robert F. Boszhardt
35. Post-Contact Cultural Dynamics in the Upper Great Lakes Region,
Vergil E. Noble
V. Mid-South and Southeast
36. Mound Building Societies of the Midsouth and Southeast, George
R. Milner
37. Re-envisioning Eastern Woodlands Archaic Origins, Dale L.
McElrath and Thomas E. Emerson
38. Poverty Point, Tristram R. Kidder
39. Origins of the Hopewell Phenomenon, Douglas K. Charles
40. Monumental Landscape and Community in the Southern Lower
Mississippi Valley during the Late Woodland and Mississippi
Periods, Mark A. Rees
41. Making Mississippian at Cahokia, Susan M. Alt
42. Mississippian in the Deep South: Common Themes in Varied
Histories, Adam King
43. Living With War: The Impact Of Chronic Violence In The
Mississippian Period Central Illinois Valley, Gregory D. Wilson
44. Moundville in the Mississippian World, John H. Blitz
Section 4. Greater Southwest and Northern Mexico
45. The Archaeology of the Greater Southwest: Migration,
Inequality, and Religious Transformations, Barbara J. Mills
46. Diversity in First Century AD Southwestern Farming Communities,
Lisa Young
47. Hohokam Society and Water Management, Suzanne K. Fish and Paul
R. Fish
48. Terraced Lives: Cerros De Trincheras Sites In The Northwest/
Southwest, Bridget M. Zavala
49. Chaco's Hinterlands, Stephen H. Lekson
50. The Mesa Verde Region, Mark D. Varien, Timothy A. Kohler, and
Scott G. Ortman
51. Warfare and Conflict in the Late Pre-Columbian Pueblo World,
James E. Snead
52. The Pueblo Village in an Age of Reformation (AD 1300-1600),
Severin Fowles
53. Casas Grandes Phenomenon, Christine S. VanPool and Todd L.
VanPool
Timothy R. Pauketat is an Archaeologist and Professor of Anthropology at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign.
If any editor is to be given special praise for his work, vision
and services to the cause of clarity, then it is Timothy Pauketat.
His handbook, marshalling the contributions of 62 authors, is a
model of organisation
*Madeleine Hummler, Antiquity*
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