1. The American Promise: A History of the United States Fourth Edition
Roark • Johnson • Cohen • Stage • Hartmann • Lawson
The American Promise: A History of the United States Fourth Edition
CHAPTER 1
Ancient America:
Before 1492
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2. Archaeology and History

3. The First Americans
African and Asian Origins
Paleo-Indian Hunters

4. Archaic Hunters and Gatherers
Great Plains Bison Hunters
Great Basin Cultures
Pacific Coast Cultures
Eastern Woodland Cultures

5. Agricultural Settlements and Chiefdoms
Southwestern Cultures
Woodland Burial Mounds and Chiefdoms

6. Native Americans in the 1490s

7. The Mexica: A Meso-American Culture

8. Chapter 1 Ancient America: Before 1492
Map 1.1 Continental Drift (p. 6)
Map 1.2 Native North American Cultures (p. 12)
Map 1.3 Native North Americans about 1500 (p. 24)
Figure 1.1 Human Habitation of the World and the Western Hemisphere (p. 7)
Figure 1.2 Native American Population in North America about 1492 (Estimated) (p. 23)
Ancient Agriculture (p. 18)
Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico (p. 20)