Prehistoric copper mining in Michigan : the nineteenth-century discovery of "ancient diggings" in the Keweenaw Peninsula and Isle Royale /

"Discusses how nineteenth-century explorers and miners discovered evidence of prehistoric copper mining in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and how that discovery ultimately led to the destruction of the prehistoric archaeological sites they found"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Halsey, John R. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor, Michigan : Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, 2018.
Series:Anthropological papers (University of Michigan. Museum of Anthropology) ; no. 99.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:"Discusses how nineteenth-century explorers and miners discovered evidence of prehistoric copper mining in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and how that discovery ultimately led to the destruction of the prehistoric archaeological sites they found"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 336 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780915703906
DOI:10.3998/mpub.11395617