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Preliminary Survey of a Paleocene Faunule from the Angels Peak Area, New Mexico

Robert W. (Robert Warren) Wilson

The rugged badlands of New Mexico hold ancient, fragmented secrets, and this survey brings them to light with the methodical patience of a seasoned field geologist uncovering a Paleocene world.

Archaeology & Anthropology6 min read

Cover of Hiawatha and the Iroquois Confederation: A Study in Anthropology. A Paper Read at the Cincinnati Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in August, 1881, under the Title of "A Lawgiver of the Stone Age."

Hiawatha and the Iroquois Confederation: A Study in Anthropology. A Paper Read at the Cincinnati Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in August, 1881, under the Title of "A Lawgiver of the Stone Age."

Horatio Hale

This inquiry into the Iroquois Confederacy reveals how a Stone Age people engineered a sophisticated, enduring political system, challenging long-held assumptions about the intellectual limitations of primitive societies.

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