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1 An Interdisciplinary Perspective on Long-Term Human Biogeography and the Pleistocene Colonization of the Americas 000
Geoffrey A. Clark, C. Michael Barton, Georges A. Pearson, and David R. Yesner
I The First American Settlers 000
2 An Anthropological Genetic View of the Peopling of the New World 000
Theodore G. Schurr
3 Peopling of the New World: A Comparative Craniofacial View 000
C. Loring Brace, A. Russell Nelson, and Pan Qifeng
4 Evaluating Historical Linguistic Evidence for Ancient Human Communities in the Americas 000
Jane H. Hill
5 The Concept of Clovis and the Peopling of North America 000
Kenneth B. Tankersley
6 A Review of Bioarchaeological Thought on the Peopling of the New World 000
Kamille R. Schmitz
II The Trail to the Americas 000
7 Rapid Migrations by Arctic Hunting Peoples: Clovis and Thule 000
Stuart J. Fiedel
8 Pan-American Paleoindian Dispersals and the Origins of Fishtail Projectile Points as Seen through the Lithic-Raw-Material Reduction Strategies and Tool-Manufacturing Techniques at the Guardiría Site, Turrialba Valley, Costa Rica 000
Georges A. Pearson
9 Deconstructing the North Atlantic Connection 000
Geoffrey A. Clark
10 Invented Traditions and the Ultimate American Origin Myth: In the Beginning . . . There Was an Ice-Free Corridor 000
Carole A. S. Mandryk
III The Land and People Transformed 000
11 Modeling the Initial Colonization of the Americas: Issues of Scale, Demography, and Landscape Learning 000
David J. Meltzer
12 The Ecology of Human Colonization in Pristine Landscapes 000
C. Michael Barton, Steven Schmich, and Steven R. James
13 Beyond "Big": Gender, Age, and Subsistence Diversity in Paleoindian Societies 000
Elizabeth S. Chilton
14 Early Paleoindians as Estate Settlers: Archaeological, Ethnographic, and Evolutionary Insights into the Peopling of the New World 000
Douglas H. MacDonald
15 Late Pleistocene Extinctions through Second-Order Predation 000
Elin Whitney-Smith
16 Megafauna, Paleoindians, Petroglyphs, and Pictographs of the Colorado Plateau 000
Larry D. Agenbroad and India S. Hesse
17 Peopling of the Americas and Continental Colonization: A Millennial Perspective 000
David R. Yesner, C. Michael Barton, Geoffrey A. Clark, and Georges A. Pearson
Notes 000
Bibliography 000
About the Editors 000
About the Contributors 000
Index 000
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Human beings Migrations, Human geography Western Hemisphere, Human ecology Western Hemisphere, Paleo-Indians Migrations, Land settlement patterns Western Hemisphere