1491 : new revelations of the Americas before Columbus
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- ISBN: 140004006X (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
xii, 465 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
print - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Knopf, 2005.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [403]-449) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Holmberg's mistake -- A view from above -- 1: Numbers from nowhere? -- Why Billington survived -- In the land of four quarters -- Frequently asked questions -- 2: Very old bones -- Pleistocene wars -- Cotton (or anchovies) and maize (tales of two civilizations, part I) -- Writing, wheels, and bucket brigades (tales of two civilizations, part II) -- 3: Landscape with figures -- Made in America -- Amazonia -- The artificial wilderness -- The great law of peace. |
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