Polynesians in America
Pre-Columbian Contacts with the New World
The possibility that Polynesian seafarers made landfall and interacted with the native people of the New World before Columbus has been the topic of academic discussion for well over a century, although American archaeologists have considered the idea verboten since the 1970s. Fresh discoveries made with the aid of new technologies along with re-evaluation of longstanding but often-ignored evidence provide a stronger case than ever before for multiple prehistoric Polynesian landfalls. This book reviews the debate, evaluates theoretical trends that have discouraged consideration of trans-oceanic contacts, summarizes the historic evidence and s…
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Weitere Autoren: Storey, Alice A. (Hrsg.) / Matisoo-Smith, Elizabeth A. (Hrsg.) / Ramírez-Aliaga, José Miguel (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-7591-2006-8
- EAN: 9780759120068
- Produktnummer: 22948860
- Verlag: AltaMira Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 380 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'251 KB
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Edited by Terry L. Jones; Alice A. Storey; Elizabeth A. Matisoo-Smith and José Miguel Ramírez-Aliaga - Contribution...
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