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British Guiana Archeology To 1945 is a book written by Cornelius Osgood and published as part of the Yale University Publications in Anthropology series. The book explores the archeological history of British Guiana, a former British colony in South America, up until 1945.The book begins with an overview of the geography and history of British Guiana, including the various indigenous cultures that inhabited the region before the arrival of Europeans. Osgood then delves into the archeological evidence that has been uncovered in the region, including pottery, stone tools, and other artifacts.The book also discusses the impact of European colonization on the indigenous cultures of British Guiana, including the forced labor of enslaved Africans and indentured laborers from India. Osgood examines the ways in which these cultural influences can be seen in the archeological record.Throughout the book, Osgood provides detailed descriptions and analysis of the archeological sites and artifacts that have been uncovered in British Guiana. He also discusses the methods and techniques used by archeologists to uncover and interpret these artifacts.Overall, British Guiana Archeology To 1945 provides a comprehensive and detailed look at the archeological history of British Guiana, shedding light on the indigenous cultures that once inhabited the region and the impact of European colonization on these cultures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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British Guiana Archeology To 1945 is a book written by Cornelius Osgood and published as part of the Yale University Publications in Anthropology series. The book explores the archeological history of British Guiana, a former British colony in South America, up until 1945.The book begins with an overview of the geography and history of British Guiana, including the various indigenous cultures that inhabited the region before the arrival of Europeans. Osgood then delves into the archeological evidence that has been uncovered in the region, including pottery, stone tools, and other artifacts.The book also discusses the impact of European colonization on the indigenous cultures of British Guiana, including the forced labor of enslaved Africans and indentured laborers from India. Osgood examines the ways in which these cultural influences can be seen in the archeological record.Throughout the book, Osgood provides detailed descriptions and analysis of the archeological sites and artifacts that have been uncovered in British Guiana. He also discusses the methods and techniques used by archeologists to uncover and interpret these artifacts.Overall, British Guiana Archeology To 1945 provides a comprehensive and detailed look at the archeological history of British Guiana, shedding light on the indigenous cultures that once inhabited the region and the impact of European colonization on these cultures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.