ISBN10: 0972134921, ISBN13: 9780972134927, [publisher: Bauu Institute] Hardcover
[Castle Donington, DERBY, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]
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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Respect for the Ancestors: American Indian Cultural Affiliation in the American West. ISBN 0972134921 9780972134927 [GB]

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ISBN10: 0972134921, ISBN13: 9780972134927, [publisher: Bauu Institute 8/15/2005] Hardcover Respect for the Ancestors: American Indian Cultural Affiliation in the American West 1.17
[Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
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ISBN10: 0972134921, ISBN13: 9780972134927, [publisher: Bauu Institute] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - In 1996 on the banks of the Columbia River a 9,300-year old skeleton was foundthat would become the impetus for the first legal assault on the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The Kennewick Man, as it came to be called, put to test whether the American Indian tribes of the area were culturally affiliated with the skeleton as they claim and their oral traditions affirm, or whether the skeleton was affiliated with a people who are no longer present. At the same time, another 9,000-year old skeleton was found in the storage facility of the Nevada State Museum, where it had gone unnoticed for the past 50 years. Like the Kennewick Man, the Spirit Cave Mummy also brought to fore the question of cultural affiliation between contemporary American Indian tribes of the western Great Basin and those people who resided in the area during the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene. Cultural anthropologist Peter N. Jones tackles these contentious questions in this landmark study, Respect for the Ancestors. For the first time in a single work, the question of cultural affiliation between the present-day American Indians of the American West and the people of the distant past is examined using multiple lines of evidence. Out of this comprehensive study, a picture of continuous cultural evolution and adaptation be ...
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ISBN10: 0972134921, ISBN13: 9780972134927, [publisher: Bauu Institute] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.15
[North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]