The First Immigrants from Asia: A Population History of the North American Indians

ISBN-13: 9781475769883 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 333 str.

A. J. Jaffe

Opis

distinctions in abundance between what is known, remains speculative, or may well be inherently unknowable.'
From the Foreword by George Stolnitz

Spis treści

Some Observations. The First Arrivals: Origins and Entry into the New World. Growth and Dispersion in the New World. Length of Life-Short and Not so Merry. Glimpses of Ancestral Family Life. Following the Food Trail, or What's for Dinner? What Columbus Had Wrought: How Many? From Exile to Convergence. The Vital Numbers. The Mixing of the Genes. Schooling and the Hubris of the Settlers. What is Your Occupation? Summary and Reflections. Technical Appendices. Index.