Film Project: Kanawha Valley Archaeology
Research Sources
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History of Native Americans in West Virginia
Includes Paleo-Indian, Archaic, Adena, Hopewell, and Late Prehistoric cultures.
http://www.wvculture.org/history/indians.html
Early Native American Cultures (1000 BCE-1600 CE)
WV Archives & History
http://www.wvculture.org/history/indian2.html
Mounds and Mound Builders
WV Archives & History
http://www.wvculture.org/history/mounds.html
The Archaeological Society of Ohio
Site includes a prehistoric pick found at Buffalo
http://www.ohioarch.org/PastArticles1.htm
Vintroux Site (Fraziers Bottom) - Putnam County
http://borealis.lib.uconn.edu/archnet/topical/botan/vintroux.html
Prehistory and History of the Kanawha River Basin, West Virginia
C. Michael Anslinger - Cultural Resource Analysts, Inc.
http://www.crai-ky.com/reports/kanawha.htm#Introduction
Parkline Site - Putnam County
http://archnet.uconn.edu/regions/midatlantic/parkline/parkline.html
Southern Appalachians - A History of the Landscape
Discussion of Paleo-Indian, Archaic, and Woodland periods
http://www.srs.fs.fed.us/pubs/gtr/gtr_srs018.pdf
google.com has a text version (loads faster) at:
http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:www.srs.fs.fed.us/pubs/gtr/gtr_srs018.pdf+Kanawha+"woodland+period"&hl=en
Window to the Past
The Adena culture - Athens County, OH
http://www.ohiou.edu/perspectives/9901/past002.htm
What's the Point - Identifying Flint Artifacts
http://www.oplin.lib.oh.us/products/flint/index.html
WV State Historic Preservation Office
http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/
The Ceredo Petroglyph
http://www.tsev.com/ceredo/ceredo-m3.html
Antebellum (1800-1859) Photos
WV Div. of Culture & History
http://www.wvculture.org/history/abphot.html
Indigenous Peoples of North and Central America
UCB Media Resources Center
Full text reviews available on some videos
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/IndigenousVid.html
Index of Native American Video Resources on the Internet
http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources/indices/NAvideo.html
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