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The Hand
The Hand
Written by Frank R. Wilson
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307772770
Our Price: $14.99
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The Hand
How Its Use Shapes the Brain, Language, and Human Culture
Written by Frank R. Wilson


Format: eBook, 416 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2010
Price: $14.99

"A startling argument . . . provocative . . . absorbing." --The Boston Globe

"Ambitious . . . arresting . . . celebrates the importance of hands to our lives today as well as to the history of our species."
--The New York Times Book Review

The human hand is a miracle of... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
Lapps and Labyrinths
Lapps and Labyrinths
Written by Noel D. Broadbent, Contribution by Jan Stora
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780978846060
Our Price: $34.95
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Lapps and Labyrinths
Saami Prehistory, Colonization, and Cultural Resilience
Written by Noel D. Broadbent
Contribution by Jan Stora


Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2010
Price: $34.95

Professor Noel D. Broadbent is one of Sweden's foremost experts on north Swedish archaeology and literally wrote the book on the prehistory of the Skellefteå region on the North Bothnian coast. This knowledge is now brought to bear on the issue of Saami origins. The focus is on the successful adaptive... Read more >
Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 2
Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 2
Series edited by William C. Sturtevant, Edited by Garrick A. Bailey
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780160803888
Our Price: $99.95
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Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 2
Indians in Contemporary Society
Series edited by William C. Sturtevant
Edited by Garrick A. Bailey


Format: Hardcover, 577 pages
On Sale: July 28, 2008
Price: $99.95

This volume provides a basic reference work on Indians and Arctic peoples as a continuing element in a changing and sometimes difficult environment responding to the social forces around them, making such accommodations as circumstances require, but remaining identifiably Indian in a contemporary society. Read more >
Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 17
Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 17
Series edited by William C. Sturtevant, Edited by Ives Goddard
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780874741971
Our Price: $99.95
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Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 17
Languages
Series edited by William C. Sturtevant
Edited by Ives Goddard


Format: Hardcover, 958 pages
On Sale: August 23, 2006
Price: $99.95

Provides a basic reference work on the Native languages of North America, their characteristics and uses, their historical relationships, and the history of research on these languages. Fold-out, color, volume map. Read more >
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