Late Woodland Societies: Tradition and Transformation across the Midcontinent

Contains extensive geographic coverage of the native cultures of the Late Woodland period (approximately A.D. 300-1000), discussing sites, artifacts, and prehistoric cultural practices, as well as giving critical summaries of interpretive perspectives and trends in scholarship. Contains several b&w illustrations and maps. Edited by Emerson and Andrew C. Fortier of the Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, U. of Illinois, and Dale L. McElrath (statewide survey coordinator). Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR