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The Mandan Indians, iconic plains people whose teeming, busy towns on the upper Missouri River were for centuries at the centre of the North American universe. Why don't we know more? Who were they, really? This book retrieves their history by piecing together important discoveries in archaeology, anthropology, geology, climatology, and more.

Encounters at the Heart of the World

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    Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
    Publication Date: 17/03/2015
    ISBN13: 9780374535117, 978-0374535117
    ISBN10: 0374535116
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    History of the Americas Indigenous peoples / Indigeneity

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    Book Synopsis
    The Mandan Indians, iconic plains people whose teeming, busy towns on the upper Missouri River were for centuries at the centre of the North American universe. Why don't we know more? Who were they, really? This book retrieves their history by piecing together important discoveries in archaeology, anthropology, geology, climatology, and more.

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