Archaeological Perspectives on Warfare on the Great Plains /
Archaeological Perspectives on Warfare on the Great Plains /
edited by Andrew J. Clark and Douglas B. Bamforth.
- 1 online resource (440 pages).
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What do we know about warfare on the Great Plains? / Northwestern Plains contact-era warfare as reflected in ethnohistory and rock art studies / Warriors and weapons : late prehistoric and protohistoric period warfare in Bear Gulch rock art / Coup counts and corn caches : contact-era Plains Indian accounts of warfare / Rotten palisade posts and rickety baffle gates : fortifying native eastern North America / Ditches or earthworks : a reexamination of fortified villages on the Upper Missouri River / Why fortify : force-to-force ratios and fortification on the Southern Plains / Digging ditches : archaeological investigations of historically reported fortifications at Bryson-Paddock (34KA5) and other southern Plains village sites / The Alcova Redoubt : a refuge fortification in central Wyoming / Conflict and culture change on the Plains : the Oneota example / Modeling Middle Missouri warfare / Alliances, clusters, and spatial analysis : a multiscalar approach to studying warfare in the Middle Missouri / The Crow Creek massacre : the role of sex in Native American scalping practices / Contexts for conflict : conceptual tools for interpreting archaeological reflections of the North Platte campaign of February 1865 / Douglas B. Bamforth -- Mavis Greer and John Greer -- James D. Keyser -- Linea Sundstrom -- David H. Dye -- Albert M. LeBeau, III -- Susan C. Vehik -- Richard R. Drass, Stephen M. Perkins, and Susan C. Vehik -- Bryon Schroeder -- R. Eric Hollinger -- Mark D. Mitchell -- Andrew J. Clark -- Ashley Kendell -- Peter Bleed and Douglas Scott.
Open Access
"Anthropologists from across the Plains critically examine regional themes of warfare from pre-Contact and post-Contact periods and assess how war shaped and reflected human societies on the Plains. Brings together research from across the region, provides unprecedented evidence of the effects of war on tribal societies"--Provided by publisher.
9781607326700
Excavations (Archaeology)--Great Plains.
Indians of North America--Antiquities.--Great Plains
Indians of North America--Warfare--Great Plains.
Electronic books.
E98.W2 / A73 2018
978.004/97
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What do we know about warfare on the Great Plains? / Northwestern Plains contact-era warfare as reflected in ethnohistory and rock art studies / Warriors and weapons : late prehistoric and protohistoric period warfare in Bear Gulch rock art / Coup counts and corn caches : contact-era Plains Indian accounts of warfare / Rotten palisade posts and rickety baffle gates : fortifying native eastern North America / Ditches or earthworks : a reexamination of fortified villages on the Upper Missouri River / Why fortify : force-to-force ratios and fortification on the Southern Plains / Digging ditches : archaeological investigations of historically reported fortifications at Bryson-Paddock (34KA5) and other southern Plains village sites / The Alcova Redoubt : a refuge fortification in central Wyoming / Conflict and culture change on the Plains : the Oneota example / Modeling Middle Missouri warfare / Alliances, clusters, and spatial analysis : a multiscalar approach to studying warfare in the Middle Missouri / The Crow Creek massacre : the role of sex in Native American scalping practices / Contexts for conflict : conceptual tools for interpreting archaeological reflections of the North Platte campaign of February 1865 / Douglas B. Bamforth -- Mavis Greer and John Greer -- James D. Keyser -- Linea Sundstrom -- David H. Dye -- Albert M. LeBeau, III -- Susan C. Vehik -- Richard R. Drass, Stephen M. Perkins, and Susan C. Vehik -- Bryon Schroeder -- R. Eric Hollinger -- Mark D. Mitchell -- Andrew J. Clark -- Ashley Kendell -- Peter Bleed and Douglas Scott.
Open Access
"Anthropologists from across the Plains critically examine regional themes of warfare from pre-Contact and post-Contact periods and assess how war shaped and reflected human societies on the Plains. Brings together research from across the region, provides unprecedented evidence of the effects of war on tribal societies"--Provided by publisher.
9781607326700
Excavations (Archaeology)--Great Plains.
Indians of North America--Antiquities.--Great Plains
Indians of North America--Warfare--Great Plains.
Electronic books.
E98.W2 / A73 2018
978.004/97