Origins of the Tainan Culture, West Indies

by Sven Loven

Book Overview

When originally published in German in 1924, this volume was hailed as the first modern, comprehensive archaeological overview of an emerging area of the world. Yes, the Caribbean islands had long been known and owned, occupied, or traded among by the economically advanced nations of the world. However, the original inhabitants--as well as their artifacts, languages, and culture--had been treated by explorers and entrepreneurs alike as either slaves...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817356371
• ISBN13: 9780817356378
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 730 Pages
• Weight: 2.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"