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American Indian History

History 171

University of San Diego
Dr. Rachel D. Shaw
Spring 2001


Week 1

Bering Strait Land Bridge and the Migration of Early Indians at http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/chavez/hinojosa/chicano125/map_1.html This is a map showing the major routes followed by migrating peoples. (Can you spot the spelling error in the web title?)

Cahokia Mounds Past at http://medinfo.wustl.edu/~mckinney/cahokia/Introduction.html Provides an overview of Cahokia, and a good background on migration and the Indian peoples who preceded those who lived at Cahokia.

Desert Peoples of the Past at http://www.desertusa.com/ind1/du_peo_ancient.html Includes the histories of the Hohokam, Mogollon, Anasazi, Sinagua and Salado peoples.


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