The anthropology of Florida.

Author

Hrdlicka, Ales, 1869-1943

Files

Description

Surveys archaeological sites containing Indian remains, concentrating on those found in southwest Florida. Gives an overview of the physical anthropology of the remains, along with comparisons to the physical measurements of populations in other parts of Florida and in other states.

Table of Contents

I. Indian remains of the southwestern coast of Florida. The Ten Thousand Islands region -- Indian remains from Fort Myers to Key Marco -- Key Marco southward -- Royal Palm Hammock -- Lossman's River to the southern extremity of the peninsula -- General impressions -- Fort Myers to Lake Okechobee and east coast -- The Seminoles -- II. Anthropology of Florida. Peopling and tribes of Florida -- Numbers, antiquity -- Physical characteristics of the Floridians in records -- Physical anthropology, former contributions -- III. New Observations -- The skull -- The long bones -- Summary -- Detailed measurements -- Index.

Notes

Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : Florida Board of Education, Division of Colleges and Universities, PALMM Project, 2002. (Florida heritage collection) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically digitized by the University of Central Florida from a book held in the Main Library at the University of Central Florida, Orlando.

Subject

Indians of North America -- Florida; Seminole Indians; Florida -- Antiquities; Charlotte -- 12015; Collier -- 12021; Lee -- 12071; Indians of North America; Florida Before Columbus, through 1492

City

Deland, Fla.

Publisher

The Florida State Historical Society

Extent

140 pages, 23 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.

Format

application/pdf

Digital Reproduction Specifications

Jpeg2000 images were derived from no less than 400 dpi tiff images

Identifier

50181421 (oclc), CF00001579 (IID), ucf:10152 (fedora)

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Collection

UCF Florida Heritage Collection

Recommended Citation

Hrdlicka, Ales, 1869-1943, "The anthropology of Florida." (1922). Florida Heritage. 7.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/floridaheritage/7