American Indian Ways of Life

About this eBook

Author

Deuel, Thorne, 1890-1984

Title

American Indian Ways of Life: An Interpretation of the Archaeology of Illinois and Adjoining Areas

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

F516: United States local history: Ohio River and Valley.

Subject

Indians of North America -- Illinois

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 56304

Release Date

January 4, 2018

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.BOARD OF ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM ADVISORS — AMERICAN INDIAN WAYS OF LIFE
2. 2.TABLE OF CONTENTS
3. 3.INTRODUCTION — TABLE II. RADIOCARBON DATES [1]
4. 4.PALEO-INDIANS, BIG GAME HUNTERS, DISCOVER A NEW WORLD (50,000? to 8,000? B.C.) [5]
5. 5.ARCHAIC MAN, FIRST SETTLER IN ILLINOIS (8000 to 2500 B.C.) [6] — If Archaic Man Was Like Present-Day Archaic Tribes [8]
6. 6.CULTURES AND CULTURAL CHANGE
7. 7.THE INITIAL WOODLAND CULTURES [9] (2500-500 B.C.)
8. 8.THE FOOD STORERS (BAUMER AND CRAB ORCHARD CULTURES) (1000?-100 B.C.?)
9. 9.THE HOPEWELLIAN CIVILIZATION [12] (500 B.C.-500 A.D.)
10. 10.THE DARK AGE IN ILLINOIS—FINAL WOODLAND (200 to 900 A.D.) — Final Woodland Archaeology
11. 11.A SECOND PLANT-RAISING CIVILIZATION —THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPIANS (1000-1500 A.D.)
12. 12.UNDER-DEVELOPED NEIGHBORS—THE UPPER MISSISSIPPIANS (1100?-1600 A.D.)
13. 13.THE ILLINOIS OR ILLINI [17] (1550?-1833 A.D.) — Dress — Economy — Marriage Customs and the Family — Political Organization — Raids — Trade — Religion — Art — Archaeology of the Illini
14. 14.THE INDIANS LEAVE ILLINOIS
15. 15.SUMMARY OF ILLINOIS PREHISTORY
16. 16.GLOSSARY
17. 17.BIBLIOGRAPHY
18. 18.CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL UNITS
19. 19.FOOTNOTES
20. 20.STORY OF ILLINOIS SERIES.
21. 21.Transcriber’s Notes

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