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" 1491 : "
Charles C. Mann.
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BL
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680734
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b502923
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| Main Entry
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Mann, Charles C.
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| Title & Author
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1491 : : new revelations of the Americas before Columbus /\ Charles C. Mann.
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| Edition Statement
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1st Vintage books ed.
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New York :: Vintage,, 2006.
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1 online resource.
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| ISBN
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0307278182 (electronic bk.)
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: 9780307278180 (electronic bk.)
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| Notes
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"With new afterword"--Cover.
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Description based on print version record.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Holmberg's mistake: View from above -- Numbers from nowhere?: Why Billington survived -- In the land of four quarters -- Frequently asked questions -- Very old bones: Pleistocene wars -- Cotton (or anchovies) and maize (tales of two civilizations, part I) -- Writing, wheels, and bucket brigades (tales of two civilizations, part II) -- Landscape with figures: Made in America -- Amazonia -- Artificial wilderness -- Great law of peace.
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Indians-- Antiquities.
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Indians-- History.
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Indians-- Origin.
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America, Antiquities.
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E61.M266 2006eb
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Fourteen ninety-one.
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