Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- PART I
- PART II METHODOLOGY
- PART III EURO-AMERICANS AND AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN NORTH AMERICA
- PART IV NATIVE AMERICANS IN CENTRAL AMERICA
- PART V NATIVE AMERICANS AND EURO-AMERICANS IN SOUTH AMERICA
- PART VI NATIVE AMERICANS IN NORTH AMERICA
- Introduction
- 14 A Biohistory of Health and Behavior in the Georgia Bight: The Agricultural Transition and the Impact of European Contact
- 15 Native Americans in Eastern North America: The Southern Great Lakes and Upper Ohio Valley
- 16 Cultural Longevity and Biological Stress in the American Southwest
- 17 Health, Nutrition, and Demographic Change in Native California
- 18 Welfare History on the Great Plains: Mortality and Skeletal Health, 1650 to 1900
- PART VII
- PART VIII
- PART IX EPILOGUE
- Index
14 - A Biohistory of Health and Behavior in the Georgia Bight: The Agricultural Transition and the Impact of European Contact
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 March 2010
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- PART I
- PART II METHODOLOGY
- PART III EURO-AMERICANS AND AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN NORTH AMERICA
- PART IV NATIVE AMERICANS IN CENTRAL AMERICA
- PART V NATIVE AMERICANS AND EURO-AMERICANS IN SOUTH AMERICA
- PART VI NATIVE AMERICANS IN NORTH AMERICA
- Introduction
- 14 A Biohistory of Health and Behavior in the Georgia Bight: The Agricultural Transition and the Impact of European Contact
- 15 Native Americans in Eastern North America: The Southern Great Lakes and Upper Ohio Valley
- 16 Cultural Longevity and Biological Stress in the American Southwest
- 17 Health, Nutrition, and Demographic Change in Native California
- 18 Welfare History on the Great Plains: Mortality and Skeletal Health, 1650 to 1900
- PART VII
- PART VIII
- PART IX EPILOGUE
- Index
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- The Backbone of HistoryHealth and Nutrition in the Western Hemisphere, pp. 406 - 439Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002
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