DISCOVERING MAN'S PAST IN THE AMERICAS by Stuart 1969
DISCOVERING MAN'S PAST IN THE AMERICAS. George E. Stuart, Gene S. Stuart, Frederick G. Vosburgh, National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1969.
Archaeology of the New World, from Alaska to the southern tip of South America, reaching back some 12,000 years. Scientific monograph. Illustrated endpapers. Text augmented with maps, drawings, and some 200 color photos. Nat'l Geographic staff archaelogist George E. Stuart (1935 - 2014), staff archaelogist and his first wife, Gene S. Stuart (- 1993), visited excavation sites accompanied by their four children.
Discovering Man's· Past in the Americas chronicles human development in the Western Hemisphere from Ice Age wanderers to builders of mighty empires that astounded 16th-century Spanish conquistadors. The setting for this absorbing story reaches from Alaska to the tip of South America.
Book very nice in lightly rubbed jacket with small corner tear. 211 pages.