Product Description

An award-winning author presents a new depiction of the advance of civilization on the North American continent based on the latest archaeological findings and interpretations. She provides intriguing descriptions of the nine most important archaeological sites--from the Arctic to the Southwest desert--along with fascinating details of early cultures discovered at each such as their hunting and farming methods, religious beliefs, communication systems and art. Contains an eight-page color insert of stunning photographs as well as numerous interesting black-and-white photos.