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Archaeology and the Ancient History of North Carolina
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- Appropriate grades: 6–12
- Subjects: social studies (American Indians, anthropology, North Carolina, United States history)
- Provider: Learn NC
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- More websites with resources on American Indians, anthropology, North Carolina and United States history.
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This catalog record is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 License. This license applies to the content of this page only and does not apply to the referenced website.
Archaeology and the Ancient History of North Carolina, hosted by Learn NC, uses images of artifacts, maps, and artwork to accompany brief overviews of the following topics regarding the movements of American Indians as they made their way to North Carolina:
- The Paleo-Indian - An Elusive Quarry
- The Archaic Period - A Time of Regionalization and Specialization
- The Woodland Period in the Piedmont
- The Woodland and Mississippian Periods in the Mountains
- The Woodland Period on the Coast and Coastal Plain
- The Contact Period - Tribes, Traders, and Turmoil