Passion for the Past
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Passion for the Past

  1. 467 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Passion for the Past

About this book

A Passion for the Past celebrates the late archaeologist James F. Pendergast. The book includes twenty-two essays on subjects ranging from archaeological ethnicity to Native perspectives on archaeology, and features several texts on the St. Lawrence Iroquoians, a subject dear to Pendergast's heart.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Contributors
  4. Figures
  5. Tables
  6. Appendices
  7. James F. Pendergast: Blurring the Amateur-Professional Dichotomy
  8. Private and Public Passions: James Pendergast's Archaeology and the National Museum of Canada
  9. Passions and Pastimes: Thomas Walter Edwin Sowter, the Ottawa Valley's First Archaeologist
  10. Thoughts on Relic-Hunting
  11. A Review of the Latest Developments in St.Lawrence Iroquoian Archaeology
  12. People of the Drumlins
  13. St. Lawrence Iroquoians in Northern New England: Pendergast was "Right" and More
  14. Northern New York Revisited
  15. Reconstructing Patterns of Interaction and Warfare between the Mohawk and Northern Iroquoians during the A.D. 1400-1700 Period
  16. Bilateral Differences in Femoral Torsion: Identifying Reasons for its High Incidence amongst the St.Lawrence Iroquoians of the Roebuck Site
  17. The Protohistoric Period Revisited
  18. Carlo I and Carlo II Coins Found on Two New York Iroquois Sites
  19. Le Plan Vincent et la toponymie historique de Hurons-Wendats
  20. Archaeobotanical Analysis of the Ireland II Deer Pound Site
  21. Spiritual Transformation as Reflected in Late Prehistoric Human Effigy Pipes from Western New York
  22. Horned Panthers and Erie Associates
  23. Ouatit's People: The Cosmological Significance of Dogs in Wendat Society
  24. The Gordon Island North Site and Cultural Settlement Distributions Along the Upper St.Lawrence River Valley
  25. The Middle Woodland Ancestors of the St. Lawrence Iroquoians
  26. Reconstructing Prehistoric Ethnicity: Problems and Possibilities
  27. Made in Akwesasne
  28. Finding Homes for Collections in Arizona and Ontario: The Archaeological and Ethnographic Collections of Albert D. Mohr and L. Laetitia Sample