Aztalan by Robert A Birmingham

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Attempts to unlock some of the mysteries, providing insights and information about the group of people who first settled in Aztalan in 1100 AD. Filled with maps, drawings, and photographs of artifacts, this volume examines a time before modern Native American people settled in this area.

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Aztalan by Robert A Birmingham

The mystery of Aztalan - Aztalan has remained a mystery since the early nineteenth century when it was discovered by settlers who came to the Crawfish River, fifty miles west of Milwaukee. Who were the early indigenous people who inhabited this place? When did they live here? Why did they disappear? Robert Birmingham and Lynne Goldstein attempt to unlock some of the mysteries, providing insights and information about the group of people who first settled here in 1100 A.D. Filled with maps, drawings, and photographs of artifacts, this volume examines a time before modern Native American people settled in this area.

2005 Merit Award in History from the Midwest Independent Publishers Association Book
2005 Merit Award in History from Midwest Independent Publishers Association Book Awards
"An exciting read for both the general public and professionals, in "Aztalan" the authors bring us the story of native life in the Old Midwest as it really was with all its joys and sorrows" (Tom Emerson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)"Aztalan has fired the imagination of generations of Wisconsin residents. Robert A. Birmingham and Lynne G. Goldstein trace the story of the public's fascination with Aztalan and the archaeological investigations that have been undertaken. This book provides the most current and up-to-date synthesis of Wisconsin's first farming town." (John H. Broihahn, Wisconsin State Archaeologist)"

Robert A. Birmingham served for many years as Wisconsin State Archaeologist. He is president of the Wisconsin Archaeological Survey and the Friends of Aztalan State Park and a board member of the Wisconsin Archaeological Society. Lynne G. Goldstein is professor and chairperson of the Department of Anthropology at Michigan State University. She has conducted field research at and around Aztalan for over twenty-eight years.

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ISBN 13	9780870203626
ISBN 10	0870203622
Title	Aztalan
Author	Robert A Birmingham
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	University of Wisconsin Press
Year published	2005-10-01
Number of pages	128
Prizes	Commended for Midwest Book Award (MIPA) (History) 2005
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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Aztalan by Robert A Birmingham

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