Digging Miami
The pace of change of Miami since its incorporation in 1896 is staggering. The seaside land that once was home to several thousand Tequesta is now congested with roads and millions of people while skyscrapers and artificial lights dominate the landscape. Ironically, Miami's development both con...
| Основен автор: | Carr, Robert S. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Florida :
University Press of Florida,
2012.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=503231 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Digging Miami. |
| Резюме: |
The pace of change of Miami since its incorporation in 1896 is staggering. The seaside land that once was home to several thousand Tequesta is now congested with roads and millions of people while skyscrapers and artificial lights dominate the landscape. Ironically, Miami's development both continually erases monuments and traces of indigenous people and historic pioneers yet also leads to the discovery of archaeological treasures that have lain undiscovered for centuries. In Digging Miami, Robert Carr traces the rich 11,000-year human heritage of the Miami area from the time o. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
Chapter 6. European Contact: The Transition to Extinction. |
| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (321 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780813042558 0813042550 |