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The Lost Florida Manuscript of Frank Hamilton Cushing (Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P.Bullen Series)
. Ed(S): Kolianos, Phyllis E.; Weisman, Brent R.
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hardcover. Frank Hamilton Cushing's "forgotten" manuscript, considered by some to be the legendary anthropologist's masterwork, conveys the untamed and undeveloped nature of south Florida in the 1890s and offers new insights into Cushing's significant contributions to Florida archaeology. Editor(s): Kolianos, Phyllis E.; Weisman, Brent R. Series: Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P.Bullen Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 41 b/w illustrations, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 603.
Frank Hamilton Cushing's ""forgotten"" manuscript, considered by some to be the legendary anthropologist's masterwork, conveys the untamed and undeveloped nature of south Florida in the 1890s and offers new insights into Cushing's significant contributions to Florida archaeology. It describes his initial reconnaissance in southwest Florida and his comparative evaluations of artifacts excavated in Tarpon Springs. The original manuscript was housed in the Smithsonian's National Anthropological Archives in Washington, D.C., and only recently recognized as the ""lost"" Florida volume that Cushing was preparing at the time of his death in 1900. In reading Cushing, the editors write, they were struck by ... Read more
Frank Hamilton Cushing's ""forgotten"" manuscript, considered by some to be the legendary anthropologist's masterwork, conveys the untamed and undeveloped nature of south Florida in the 1890s and offers new insights into Cushing's significant contributions to Florida archaeology. It describes his initial reconnaissance in southwest Florida and his comparative evaluations of artifacts excavated in Tarpon Springs. The original manuscript was housed in the Smithsonian's National Anthropological Archives in Washington, D.C., and only recently recognized as the ""lost"" Florida volume that Cushing was preparing at the time of his death in 1900. In reading Cushing, the editors write, they were struck by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P.Bullen Series
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813028033
SKU
V9780813028033
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99-28
About . Ed(S): Kolianos, Phyllis E.; Weisman, Brent R.
Phyllis E. Kolianos is environmental education manager for the Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center. Brent R. Weisman, associate professor of anthropology at the University of South Florida, Tampa, is the author of Pioneer in Space and Time: John Mann Goggin and the Development of Florida Archaeology (UPF) and Unconquered People: Florida's Seminole and Miccosukee Indians (UPF).
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