The Settlement of the American Continents: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Human Biogeography

by David R. Yesner, Geoffrey A. Clark, C. Michael Barton

Book Overview

When many scholars are asked about early human settlement in the Americas, they might point to a handful of archaeological sites as evidence. Yet the process was not a simple one, and today there is no consistent argument favoring a particular scenario for the peopling of the New World.

This book approaches the human settlement of the Americas from a biogeographical perspective in order to provide a better understanding of the mechanisms...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816523231
• ISBN13: 9780816523238
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 4.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"