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Gold of the Pharaohs

by Hans Muller, Eberhard Thiem, Pierre Imhoff, Dafydd Roberts

This comprehensive study examines the history, cultures, and customs of North American Indigenous societies from prehistoric migrations to the modern era. Drawing on archaeological and ethnological data, it provides a detailed overview of various regional tribes.

Accession 458 ISBN 0801437253 Publisher Cornell University Press
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