The Archaeology of Native Americans in Pennsylvania

Introduction

PART I. ENVIRONMENTAL RECONSTRUCTION, AND THE PALEOINDIAN, EARLY, AND MIDDLE ARCHAIC PERIODS

Chapter 1. Genetic Stratigraphy: Late Pleistocene Through the Holocene Paleoclimates and Paleoenvironments of Pennsylvania
—Frank J. Vento, Anthony Vega, and Harold Rollins
Chapter 2. The Paleoindian Period in Pennsylvania
—Kurt W. Carr and J. M. Adovasio
Chapter 3. The Early and Middle Archaic Periods in Pennsylvania
—Christopher Bergman, Kurt W. Carr, and J. M. Adovasio

PART II. THE LATE ARCHAIC PERIOD
Chapter 4. The Late Archaic Period in the Upper Ohio Drainage Basin
—Verna L. Cowin and Sarah W.Neusius
Chapter 5. The Late Archaic Period in the Susquehanna Drainage Basin
—Patricia E. Miller
Chapter 6. The Late Archaic Period in the Delaware Drainage Basin
—Roger Moeller

PART III. THE EARLY AND MIDDLE WOODLAND PERIODS
Chapter 7. The Early and Middle Woodland Periods in the Upper Ohio Drainage Basin
—Mark McConaughy
Chapter 8. The Early and Middle Woodland Periods in the Susquehanna Drainage Basin
—Roger Moeller
Chapter 9. The Early and Middle Woodland Periods in the Delaware Drainage Basin
—Roger Moeller

PART IV. THE LATE WOODLAND/LATE PREHISTORIC, PROTOHISTORIC, AND EARLY HISTORIC PERIODS IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
Chapter 10. The Monongahela Tradition of the Late Prehistoric and Protohistoric Periods, Twelfth to Seventeenth Centuries AD, in the Lower Upper Ohio Drainage Basin
—William C. Johnson and Bernard Means
Chapter 11. The Late Woodland, Protohistoric, and Early Historic Periods on the Lake Erie Plain of Northwestern Pennsylvania, AD 1000-1645
—William C. Johnson and Stanley W. Lantz
Chapter 12. The Late Woodland Period in the Glaciated and Unglaciated Appalachian Plateaus Province of Northwestern Pennsylvania: Glaciated Appalachian Plateau, Meade Island, and the Allegheny Erie Traditions
—Stanley W. Lantz and William C. Johnson
Chapter 13. The Late Woodland Period in the Pittsburgh Low Plateaus Section of West-Central Pennsylvania, AD 1000-1590
—William C. Johnson, Kenneth Burkett, Sarah W. Neusius, and Beverly A. Chiarulli

PART V. THE LATE WOODLAND AND CONTACT PERIODS IN THE SUSQUEHANNA AND DELAWARE VALLEYS OF PENNSYLVANIA
Chapter 14. A Review of Owasco and Clemson Island in Pennsylvania
—Robert Wall
Chapter 15. The Late Woodland Period in the Delaware Drainage Basin
—Roger Moeller
Chapter 16. The Late Woodland Period in the Susquehanna and Upper Potomac Drainage Basins, circa AD 1100-1525/75
—James T. Herbstritt
Chapter 17. Late Woodland/Early Historic Native Americans in the Susquehanna Drainage Basin: The Susquehannocks
—Barry C. Kent
Chapter 18. The Contact Period and Native American Cultures in Pennsylvania
—Barry C. Kent

Research Issues and Recommendations for Future Research

Appendix. Table of Radiocarbon Dates
Bibliography
List of Contributors
Index
Index of Sites
Acknowledgments