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" Frauds, myths, and mysteries : "
Kenneth L. Feder, Central Connecticut State University
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BL
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183231
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b92231
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| Main Entry
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Feder, Kenneth L
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| Title & Author
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Frauds, myths, and mysteries : : science and pseudoscience in archaeology /\ Kenneth L. Feder, Central Connecticut State University
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| Edition Statement
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Eighth edition
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xix, 390 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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9780078035074
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: 0078035074
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-374) and index
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| Contents
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Science and pseudoscience -- Epistemology: how you know what you know -- Anatomy of an archaeological hoax -- Dawson's dawn man: the hoax at Piltdown -- Who discovered America? -- Who's next?: After the Indians, before Columbus -- The myth of the moundbuilders -- Lost: one continent-reward -- Prehistoric E.T.: the fantasy of ancient astronauts -- Mysterious Egypt -- Good vibrations: psychics and archaeology -- Old-time religion, new age visions, and paranormal predictions -- Real mysteries of a veritable past
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Forgery of antiquities
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Archaeology
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CC140.F43 2014
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