Project Gutenberg 2018-01-04 Public domain in the USA. 233 Deuel, Thorne 1890 58063396 American Indian Ways of Life: An Interpretation of the Archaeology of Illinois and Adjoining Areas Story of Illinois Series, #9 Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "American Indian Ways of Life: An Interpretation of the Archaeology of Illinois" by Thorne Deuel is a scientific publication written in the mid-20th century. The work explores the various ways of life of American Indians in Illinois, interpreting archaeological findings through the lens of cultural history over several millennia. The book likely covers the evolution of indigenous cultures, examining aspects of their daily lives, social structures, economic practices, and the impact of environmental changes. The opening of the text introduces the reader to the author's aim of making complex archaeological data accessible to laypersons and students. It outlines the necessity of relying on findings from numerous anthropologists and establishes that the book is focused on presenting a general understanding of how primitive man lived during significant archaeological periods in Illinois. The author discusses the context of the archaeological findings and the tentative conclusions drawn from studies of contemporary primitive tribes to reconstruct the lives of ancient cultures, laying the groundwork for deeper discussions about specific tribes, cultural changes, and archaeological terms in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 50.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Illinois -- Antiquities Indians of North America -- Illinois F516 Text Category: History - Other Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 293146 2025-06-22T12:03:52.593655 text/html 252876 2024-10-23T03:05:05 text/html 4691050 2025-06-22T12:04:02.810607 application/epub+zip 4696697 2025-06-22T12:03:56.247717 application/epub+zip 150818 2025-06-22T12:03:54.418650 application/epub+zip 4799963 2025-06-22T12:04:06.838675 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4767405 2025-06-22T12:04:01.056618 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 230522 2022-08-25T11:01:13.738043 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 199190 2025-06-22T12:03:51.290676 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 179196 2024-10-23T03:05:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16461 2025-06-22T12:04:07.003622 application/rdf+xml 19014 2025-06-22T12:03:54.582642 image/jpeg 2684 2025-06-22T12:03:54.503658 image/jpeg 4322479 2025-06-22T12:03:52.748715 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog