Includes bibliographical references (p.[217]-259) and index
The shaping of modern paleoethnobotany -- New perspectives on the paleoethnobotany of the Newt Kash shelter -- A three-thousand-year-old cache of crop seeds from Marble Bluff, Arkansas -- Evolutionary changes associated with the domestication of Cucurbita pepo: evidence from eastern Kentucky -- Anthropogenesis in prehistoric northeastern Japan -- Between farmstead and center: the natural and social landscape of Moundville -- An evolutionary ecology perspective on diet choice, risk, and plant domestication -- The ecological structure and behavioral implications of mast exploitation strategies -- Changing strategies of Indian field location in the early historic Southeast -- Interregional patterns of land use and plant management in native North America