Mississippian Pottery: A Tribute to Roy Hathcock
By Rick Fitzgerald Front Cover Image: Winged-eyed Hawk Among artifact collectors, Roy Hathcock was a legend. He popularized Native American ceramics of the central Mississippi River Valley by publishing […]
Review of Folsom: New Archaeological Investigations of a Classic Paleo Indian Bison Kill
BOOK REVIEW By Richard Michael Gramly, Ph.D. Review of Folsom: New Archaeological Investigations of a Classic Paleo Indian Bison Kill by David J. Meltzer with contributions by M. Balakrishnan, D.A. […]
Two Essays: Chief & Greed by Edmund Carpenter
By Oliver T. SkrivanieG.I.R.S. Member The author, Edmund Carpenter, was a trustee of the Museum of the American Indian (MAI) in New York City from 1973 to 1985. His essays […]
Bannerstones- An Ancient Native American Art Tradition
CD-ROM REVIEW By Richard SissonG.I.R.S. Member Bannerstones – An AncientNative American Art TraditionBy Edward Harvey This study published in CD Rom format by Edward Harvey constitutes a major contribution to understanding […]
The Art Gerber Story – A Lifetime of Collecting Along the Ohio River
BOOK REVIEW By Oliver T. Skrivanie G.I.R.S. Member The Art Gerber Story – A Lifetime of Collecting Along the Ohio River By Arthur Joseph Gerber Long before “Indiana Jones” there […]
COME TELL ME HOW YOU LIVED: NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY
Author: Charles Enloe Moore This book is prefaced with a free verse poem where the author asks Early Man how he lived. After his response, Early Man asks the archaeologist […]
THE HEADPOTS OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS AND SOUTHERN PEMISCOT COUNTY, MISSOURI
BOOK REVIEW By Elmer A. Guerri, G.I.R.S. Board Member THE HEADPOTS OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS AND SOUTHERN PEMISCOT COUNTY, MISSOURI Author: James F. Cherry One 01 the most interesting aspects of […]
From Chicaza to Chickasaw: The European Invasion and the Transformation of the Mississippian World, 1540-1715.
By: Robbie Ethridge From “UM anthropologist’s latest book focuses on transformation of Chickasaw Indians, Thursday-Friday, December 23-24, 2010.” By Edwin Smith, University Communications The evolution of an early Native American […]
FAKING- The Ancient Andes
Karen 0. Bruhns Nancy L. Kelker Originally we planned a single comprehensive volume dealing with fakes, forgeries, and forgers from all across the ancient Americas, but as the project neared […]
The Official Overstreet Indian Arrowheads 10th Edition
Robert M. Overstreet Over the years we’ve all grown accustomed to see the appearance every few years of a new Overstreet Price Guide. Just recently the Tenth Edition came out. […]