Falls of the Ohio River - Archaeology of Native American Settlement

Falls of the Ohio River presents current archaeological research on an important landscape feature of what is now Louisville, Kentucky, demonstrating how humans and the environment mutually affected each other in the area for the past 12,000 years.

Summary

Presents current archaeological research on an important landscape feature: a series of low, cascading rapids along the Ohio River on the border of Kentucky and Indiana. Using the perspective of historical ecology, contributors demonstrate how humans and the environment mutually affected each other in the area for the past 12,000 years.

Product details

• Assisted by: Anne Tobbe Bader (Editor), Justin N. Carlson (Editor), David Pollack (Editor)
• Publisher: University of Florida Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781683402039
• ISBN: 978-1-68340-203-9
• No. of pages: 318
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 643 g
• Series: Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)