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Preface to the First Edition |
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Preface to the Second Edition |
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Acknowledgments |
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1 | (22) |
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Sidebar: On Dates and Dating |
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6 | (5) |
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11 | (3) |
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Tracing the First Peoples |
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14 | (4) |
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Getting to Beringia on Time |
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18 | (5) |
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2 Glaciers, Climates, And Environments Of Ice Age North America |
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23 | (35) |
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24 | (2) |
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26 | (1) |
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Answers from Ooze and Ice |
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27 | (4) |
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31 | (2) |
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33 | (1) |
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33 | (2) |
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35 | (2) |
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Backcasting Late Pleistocene Climates |
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37 | (4) |
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Environments without Analogue |
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41 | (2) |
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43 | (5) |
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48 | (3) |
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The Pleistocene's Last Stand |
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51 | (2) |
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Sidebar: The Younger Dryas -- It Came from Outer Space? |
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53 | (4) |
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57 | (1) |
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3 The Search For Ice Age Americans: The Path From Paleoliths To Paleoindians |
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58 | (32) |
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The Discovery of Deep Time |
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59 | (4) |
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The Rise and Fall of the American Paleolithic |
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63 | (1) |
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Sidebar: A Mammoth Fraud in Science |
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63 | (9) |
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72 | (3) |
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Dangerous to the Cause of Science |
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75 | (1) |
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In the Belly of the Beast |
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76 | (5) |
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81 | (4) |
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85 | (2) |
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87 | (3) |
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4 Ascertaining Archaeological Evidence Of Antiquity |
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90 | (41) |
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91 | (1) |
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92 | (1) |
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93 | (1) |
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93 | (3) |
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96 | (2) |
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So Many Sites, So Many Problems |
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98 | (2) |
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100 | (4) |
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104 | (4) |
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Banking on Chinchihuapi Creek |
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108 | (4) |
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From Resistance to Resolution |
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112 | (4) |
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Sidebar: A Visit to Monte Verde |
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116 | (3) |
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119 | (2) |
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121 | (1) |
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Searching for the Very First People |
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122 | (5) |
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Two Few Needles, Too Large a Haystack |
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127 | (3) |
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Who Were the First People? |
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130 | (1) |
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5 What Language, Skeletal Anatomy, And Genetics Reveal (Or Not) Of The Population History Of The Americas |
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131 | (43) |
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Speaking of the First Peoples |
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132 | (3) |
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135 | (2) |
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137 | (3) |
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140 | (2) |
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142 | (3) |
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145 | (3) |
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148 | (4) |
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152 | (2) |
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Sidebar: Then There Was Kennewick, the Ancient One |
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154 | (3) |
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157 | (1) |
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You Are Your Ancestors' DNA, Mutated |
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157 | (6) |
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Not All Paths Lead to the Same Ancestral Origin |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (2) |
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Genomics of the Past and Present |
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167 | (7) |
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6 Who, From Where, When, and How? the Search For Consensus |
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174 | (23) |
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175 | (1) |
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Sidebar: Looking for Clovis in All the Wrong Places |
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176 | (9) |
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185 | (1) |
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One If by Land, Two If by Sea |
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186 | (3) |
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189 | (3) |
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Continuity and Discontinuity |
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192 | (1) |
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193 | (2) |
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195 | (2) |
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7 What Do You Do When No One's Been There Before? |
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197 | (29) |
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198 | (1) |
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199 | (2) |
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201 | (2) |
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... and Method to Mammoths |
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203 | (1) |
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204 | (2) |
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206 | (1) |
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207 | (5) |
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212 | (1) |
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213 | (4) |
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217 | (1) |
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218 | (2) |
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The Pleistocene Social Network |
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220 | (1) |
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The Cautious and the Bold |
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221 | (5) |
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8 Clovis Adaptations And Pleistocene Megafaunal Extinctions |
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226 | (42) |
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229 | (2) |
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231 | (2) |
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233 | (1) |
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234 | (4) |
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238 | (2) |
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How Is Where the Hearths Are |
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240 | (1) |
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241 | (1) |
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242 | (1) |
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Murder in the Pleistocene? |
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243 | (3) |
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When Absence of Evidence Is Evidence of Absence |
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246 | (3) |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (2) |
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Sidebar: The "Gotcha!" Question |
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252 | (3) |
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255 | (3) |
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The Big Ones That Got Away |
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258 | (1) |
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259 | (1) |
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260 | (1) |
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Rounding Out the Clovis Diet |
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261 | (4) |
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265 | (3) |
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9 Settling In: Late Paleoindians And The Waning Ice Age |
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268 | (39) |
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270 | (3) |
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273 | (3) |
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276 | (1) |
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277 | (4) |
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281 | (2) |
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283 | (2) |
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Coping with Pleistocene Winters |
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285 | (2) |
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287 | (1) |
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288 | (1) |
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289 | (3) |
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Looking for the Younger Dry as |
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292 | (2) |
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294 | (2) |
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296 | (3) |
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Paleoindian or Paleoarchaic? |
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299 | (2) |
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Thinking about Life and Death |
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301 | (3) |
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The End of the Beginning ... |
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304 | (1) |
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... and the Beginning of the End |
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305 | (2) |
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10 When Past and Present Collide |
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307 | (27) |
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Dreadful Ravages among Them |
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309 | (4) |
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313 | (2) |
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315 | (2) |
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Why Weren't Epidemics a Two-Way Street? |
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317 | (3) |
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The Consequences of European Contact |
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320 | (2) |
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The Present May Not Be the Key to the Past |
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322 | (1) |
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323 | (6) |
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329 | (5) |
Notes |
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334 | (56) |
Bibliography |
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390 | (58) |
Index |
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