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Bibliography of the American Colonization

From Guthrie through Meltzer

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Guthrie, R. D. 2006. New carbon dates link climatic change with human colonization and Pleistocene extinctions. Nature 441 (11 May 2006).

Heath, David. 2000. A look at some of the earliest known Americans. Central States Archaeological Journal 47(3):146-149.

Hey, Jody. 2005. On the number of New World founders: A population genetic portrait of the peopling of America. Public Library of Science: Biology 6(3).

Hrdlicka, Ales. 1925. Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for 1923: The origin and antiquity of the American Indian. Washington DC: Government Printing Office.

Hrdlicka, Ales. 1907. Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 33: Skeletal remains suggesting or attributed to early man in North America. Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution.

Hrdlicka, Ales. 1912. Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 52: Early man in South America. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution.

Irwin, Henry T. 1971. Developments in early man studies in Western North America, 1960-1970. Arctic Anthropology 8:42-67.

Jantz, R. L. and Owsley, Douglas W. 1997. Pathology, taphonomy, and cranial morphometrics of the Spirit Cave mummy. Tuohy, Donald R. and Dansie, Amy. Nevada Historical Society Quarterly 40(1):62-84.

Jelinek, Arthur J. 1992. Perspectives from the Old World on the habitation of the New. American Antiquity 57(2):345-347.

Kaestle, Frederika. 1997. Molecular analysis of ancient Native American DNA from western Nevada. Tuohy, Donald R. and Dansie, Amy. Nevada Historical Society Quarterly 40(1):85-96.

Kornfeld, Marcel. 1980. Early Man in North American and Where to Look for Him: A Reply. Plains Anthropologist 25(90):357-362.

Kunz, Michael L. and Daniel H. Mann. 1997. The Mesa Project: Interactions between early prehistoric humans and environmental change in Arctic Alaska. Arctic Research of the United States 11:55-62.

Lahr, Marta M. 1995. Patterns of modern human diversification: Implications for Amerindian origins. Yearbook of Physical Anthropology 38:163-198.

Lynch, Thomas F. 2001. On the road again... Reflections on Monte Verde. Review of Archaeology 22(1):39-43.

MacNeish, Richard S. 1978. Late Pleistocene adaptations: A new look at early peopling of the New World as of 1976. Journal of Anthropological Research 34(4):475-496.

McKern, Will C. 1942. The first settlers of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Magazine of History 26:153-169.

Meltzer, David J. 1994. The discovery of deep time: A history of views on the peopling of the Americas. In Method and Theory Investigating the Peopling of the Americas. Robson Bonnichsen and D. G. Steele, eds. Pp. 7-26. Corvallis, Oregon: Oregon State University.

Meltzer, David J. 1988. Late pleistocene human adaptations in eastern North America. Journal of World Prehistory 21-52.

Meltzer, David J. 1989. Why don't we know when the first people came to North America? American Antiquity 54(3):471-490.

Meltzer, David J., James M. Adovasio, and Tom D. Dillehay. 1994. On a Pleistocene human occupation at Pedra Furada, Brazil. Antiquity 68(261):695-714.

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