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Inscríbete en LibraryThing para averiguar si este libro te gustará. Actualmente no hay Conversaciones sobre este libro. Excellent book; well written interesting read; ( ) While providing an overview of the archaeology and anthropology of the Central Illinois thru to when Abraham Lincoln grew up in the area, what the author does best is to provide a look at the travails of the American archaeologist trying to do significant work under tight time constraints and very limited funding. If nothing else, Mazrim's evidence emphasizes how much even even early American settlers after the War of 1812 were linked into wider trading networks stretching back over the Atlantic Ocean. sin reseñas | añadir una reseña
When Abraham Lincoln moved to Illinois' Sangamo Country in 1831, he found a pioneer community transforming from a cluster of log houses along an ancient trail to a community of new towns and state roads. But two of the towns vanished in a matter of years, and many of the activities and lifestyles that shaped them were almost entirely forgotten. In The Sangamo Frontier, archaeologist Robert Mazrim unearths the buried history of this early American community, breathing new life into a region that still rests in Lincoln's shadow. Named after a shallow river that cuts No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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