Archeology and the First Americans

1992/12/01 by Randall H. McGuire · 3 citations
Social Sciences · #Archaeology #Archaeology and Natural History #Art #Computer science #Genealogy #Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies #History #Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights #Lift (data mining)

paper · doi:10.1525/aa.1992.94.4.02a00030

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Abstract

The land! don't you feel it? Doesn't it make you want to go out and lift dead Indians tenderly from their graves, to steal from them—as if it must be clinging even to their corpses—some authenticity.

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