People in a Sea of Grass: Archaeology’s Changing Perspective on Indigenous Plains Communities

2025/02/10 by Myles R. Miller · 1 voice
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Social Sciences · #Archaeology and Rock Art Studies #Archaeology and ancient environmental studies #Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies

paper · doi:10.1080/00231940.2025.2450865

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Abstract

People in a Sea of Grass is an impressive compendium of recent archaeological and ethnohistoric studies of Indigenous communities, social organization, and ethnogenesis on the Central Great Plains ...

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• Myles Miller highlights People in a Sea of Grass edited by Matthew Hill and Lauren Ritterbush, a groundbreaking volume on Indigenous lifeways in the Central Great Plains. Discover why this book matter [bsky, 3 points, 0 comments]

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