Autor: Jon L. Gibson

Archaeologists have been investigating the ruins of Poverty Point for decades, piecing together a fascinating picture of a 3, 500-year-old hunter-gatherer way of life. But Poverty Point is more than …

A coming-of-age story set in the isolated, murky swamps of Louisiana When the mighty wind blows through the swamps of southern Louisiana, it changes not only the land, but the inhabitants as well. Ju …

Traces the sources of power and large-scale organization of prehistoric peoples among Archaic societies.By focusing on the first instances of mound building, pottery making, fancy polished stone and …

Ten scholars whose specialties range from ethnohistory to remote sensing and lithic analysis to bioarchaeology chronicle changes in the way prehistory in the Southeast has been studied since the 19th …

A synthesis of research on earthenware technologies of the Late Archaic Period in the southeastern U.S.Information on social groups and boundaries, and on interaction between groups, burgeons when po …