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The Piltdown Plot
   
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The authors of this site are attempting to gather all the information on the Piltdown Man hoax into one location. The articles are collected into sections including: Reports on the Find ; Expos?? of the Hoax ; and Analysis of the Primary Suspects . S ...
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http://www.clarku.edu/~piltdown/Preface&gratitude.html |
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Flintknapping (Series in Ancient Technologies)
   
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Description of flintknapping, which is "the making of flaked or chipped stone tools. This technology was used in historic times to manufacture gun flints and in prehistoric times to make spear and dart points, arrow heads ... and many other tool ...
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http://www.uiowa.edu/~osa/learn/ancient/flint.htm |
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Stone Age Reference Collection (SARC)
   
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A "reference program containing information about the typology, technology, raw materials, and study methods of the Stone Age," this is an illustrated compendium of topics belonging to the field of Paleolithic analysis. It contains short es ...
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http://www.hf.uio.no/iakh/forskning/sarc/iakh/lithic/sarc.html |
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Aboriginal Peoples
   
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This site provides information about the four peoples of Aboriginal ancestry who live in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador today: the Inuit, the Innu, the Micmac, and the Metis. Also includes information about prehistoric peoples who ...
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http://www.heritage.nf.ca/aboriginal/ |
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Spirit of Ishi Finally Free to Join Ancestors
   
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An account of the ceremonial burial of the remains of Ishi, the last of the Yahi tribe, by members of the Redding Rancheria and Pit River Tribe. The article appeared in Indian Country Today in August 2000.
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http://www.indiancountry.com/?695 |
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In Focus: Special Report: Lucy's Baby
   
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September 2006 feature about the discovery in Ethiopia's Afar region of a skeleton of an Australopithecus afarensis child who lived 3.3 million years ago. Features background about the skeleton (found in the same area as area as "Lucy," ano ...
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http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=special-report-lucys-baby |
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Prehistoric Fiction
   
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This Web site is centered around a large bibliography of fiction (from 1861 onwards and covering a variety of languages) set in prehistoric times, and also provides information about the authors, publishing trends, the history of this genre, online t ...
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http://www.trussel.com/f_prehis.htm |
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America's Stone Age Explorers
   
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Companion site to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) NOVA program that "investigates the evidence for and controversies surrounding who the first Americans were, where they came from, and how they arrived in the Americas." Features images ...
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/stoneage/ |
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A Journey to a New Land/En Route Vers un Nouveau Territoire
   
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"People first arrived in the Americas at least 12,000 years ago. The timing of their arrival and the route by which they travelled are not known." The site provides study materials (designed for primary through post-secondary students) that ...
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http://www.sfu.museum/journey/ |
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The Genographic Project
   
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This is "a five-year effort to understand the human journey — where we came from and how we got to where we live today." It will "map humanity's genetic journey through the ages." The site includes a project overview, a FAQ, ...
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http://www.nationalgeographic.com/genographic/ |
 
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