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This detailed study of the excavation and restoration of the city of Nauvoo, Illinois, reveals the roots of historical archaeology. In the late 1960s, the Churc
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Say you found that a few dozen people, operating at the highest levels of society, conspired to create a false ancient history of the American continent to prom
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A collection of essays from distinguished international scholars that explore the idea of a literary geography of the American Tropics.
American Antiquities
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