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  • Prehistoric Culture Diffusion in the Gran Chichimeca

    Creator:
    Lee, Eugene C. (Eugene Carlton)
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    The Gran Chichimeca is a North American area extending from the Tropic of Cancer to the south to the thirty-eighth parallel in the north, thus embracing northern Mexico and the American Southwest. The rise of the great mesoamerican civilizations to the south of the Gran Chichimeca and the consequent pressure...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Hypothesis 2 Method 4 Background 4 A. The Gran Chichimeca 4 B. The Chichimecs 5 II. A Time of Beginnings

  • Cultural integrity and marginality along the South Fork of the Salmon River, Idaho

    Creator:
    Rebillet, S. J.
    Abstract:
    This work examines the varied populations which have inhabited the South Fork region from prehistoric times to the present. It disclosed that even though almost no archaeology has been done in the area, data from contiguous regions suggest that persistent and careful archaeological investigation should reveal valuable and informative sites...
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    Masters Thesis
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    OF CONTENTS I. Introduction 1 II. General Prehistory 12 Introduction 12 Prehistoric Cultural

  • The Va : Traditional Culture and Modernization of a Minority Nationality in China

    Creator:
    Chiang, Hung-i and Jiang, Hongyi
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    The Va nationality, despite its small population compared to other nationalities in China, has preserved most of its traditions largely due to limits placed by historical circumstances and geographical isolation. To non-Chinese anthropologists, the Va people still remain unknown, as there is little or no information about them in English...
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    Masters Thesis
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    . In the Va language, "si gang" means "stone cave", while "ii" means "come out". Thus, this phrase in

  • Archival Anthropometry: An Analysis of the Anthropometric Data of Native American Children Gathered by Franz Boas, 1888-1902

    Creator:
    Kirkpatrick, Kristin A.
    Abstract:
    Franz Boas collected anthropometric data on approximately 15,000 people from over 200 Native American tribal groups between 1888 and 1902. Twelve basic measurements were taken: standing height, shoulder height, height to digit III, arm span, sitting height, shoulder width, head length and width, face height and breadth, and nose height...
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    Masters Thesis
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    to and immune No Catch-up' Groth d otherNative I Rtervations l).pression System with Continued Ii

  • Design Thinking as a Framework to Maximize Learning Foreign Languages in Online Environments

    Creator:
    Beged-Dov, Yael
    Abstract:
    In this qualitative case study, the implementation of a student-centered model of teaching, “Design Thinking, is explored to understand the difficulties learners experience when studying a foreign language in formal learning environments. This study suggests that excessive concentration on factors of grammar, translation, pronunciation, vocabulary, and lack of speech activity...
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    Masters Thesis
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    .................................................................. 48 4.1 Phase I & II of Design Thinking: Empathize and Define the Difficulties of Learning a F/L 49

  • Peavy Arboretum : an archaeological and historical investigation of a Willamette Valley landscape

    Creator:
    Hylton, Lindon B.
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    This thesis documents a period of ecological and cultural change on a Willamette Valley, Oregon landscape. In particular, this study examines the Peavy Arboretum area and the cultural changes that accompanied the transformation of the landscape from an oak savannah in the mid-nineteenth century to a dense Douglas-fir forest in...
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    Masters Thesis
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    5.4 Excavations 6 7 5.5 Lithic Analysis 6 9 5.6 Summary of Testing 8 0 PART II THE