ISBN10: 0873512782, ISBN13: 9780873512787, [publisher: Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul] Softcover SUBTITLED: `Feminist Archaeology at a Wahpeton Dakota Village '. 161 pages including index, wherin the author tries to tell a story, from the perspective of an archeologist, about an Indian girl who lost an article in approx. 1820. Spector is attempting to avoid the dryness which is characteristic of many academic archeological reports she had previously written. The site of the excavation was Little Rapids within the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge. The people studied were Wahpeton Dakotas. Both b/w and colour photographs complement text. 3 maps - including one site map - accom. text. Cond : Paper wrapper is whoite with black decoration. Front cover graphic is of a group of Indians outside a bark house. Inset colour photo is of the awl that spawned the story. Lead corners are slightly soft. Spine fine .colours bright, binding tight. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Collectible and giftable reference !! Quote (p.73) : " From March through May, as the snow melted and the cool spring rains brought the ground back to life, members of Dakota communities again dispersed into work groups. In March, most of the women and children, accompanied by a few older men, moved ._._.to their long-time sugar camps located in ._._._. ." Size: 8vo
[Linden, AB, Canada] [Publication Year: 1993]

ISBN10: 0873512782, ISBN13: 9780873512787, [publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S.] Softcover First Edition 1993. First Printing. Paperback. Num Pages: 36 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 374. . . . . .
[Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1993]