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Fossil legends of the first Americans / Adrienne Mayor.

By: Mayor, Adrienne, 1946-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2005]Copyright date: �2005Description: 1 online resource (487 pages) : illustrations, 1 map.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781400849314 (e-book).Subject(s): Indians -- Antiquities | Indians -- Folklore | Fossils -- America -- History | Fossils -- America -- Folklore | Tales -- America | Paleontology -- America | Paleoanthropology -- America | America -- AntiquitiesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 398/.36 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Marsh monsters of big bone lick -- The northeast: giants, great bears, and grandfather of the buffalo -- New Spain: bones of fear and birds of terror -- The southwest: fossil fetishes and monster slayers -- The prairies: fossil medicine and spirit animals -- The high plains: thunder birds, water monsters, and buffalo-calling stones -- Common ground -- Fossil frauds and specious legends.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [407]-427) and index.

Marsh monsters of big bone lick -- The northeast: giants, great bears, and grandfather of the buffalo -- New Spain: bones of fear and birds of terror -- The southwest: fossil fetishes and monster slayers -- The prairies: fossil medicine and spirit animals -- The high plains: thunder birds, water monsters, and buffalo-calling stones -- Common ground -- Fossil frauds and specious legends.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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