Chapter 2 First Steps

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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. In Appreciation ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Prologue 7
6. PART I Getting There
7. Chapter 1 Discovery 11
8. Interlude 1 The American Mastodon 25
9. Chapter 2 First Steps 31
10. Chapter 3 Brigadoon 37
11. PART II The Heroic Age (1983–1990)
12. Chapter 4 First Try, 1983 47
13. Chapter 5 Emerging Patterns 58
14. Chapter 6 Friday’s Footprint 73
15. Interlude 2 The Clovis People 94
16. Chapter 7 Steady Going, and First Symposium 101
17. Chapter 8 The Dig Matures (I) 113
18. Chapter 9 The Dig Matures (II) 120
19. Chapter 10 Calling Cards of Stone 136
20. PART III New Terrain (1991–2001)
21. Chapter 11 A Lucky Drought 151
22. Chapter 12 Tools! 161
23. Chapter 13 More Discoveries (I) 171
24. Chapter 14 More Discoveries (II) 188
25. Chapter 15 Of Death and Life 208
26. Chapter 16 Second Symposium 215
27. PART IV Exploding Pits (2002–2005)
28. Chapter 17 Bonanza (I) 233
29. Chapter 18 Bonanza (II) 241
30. Chapter 19 Money Worries 252
31. PART V Winding Down (2006–2011)
32. Chapter 20 Into the Shallows I—Disappointment 261
33. Chapter 21 Into the Shallows II—A Stirring of Hope 265
34. Chapter 22 A Bolt from the Blue 277
35. Chapter 23 To Where All Things Must Come 281
36. Chapter 24 Some Parting Thoughts 293
37. Appendix A: Human Teeth and a Rib from the Hiscock Site 301
38. Appendix B: Hiscock Radiocarbon Dates, Corrected for Isotopic Fractionation 305
39. Appendix C: Uncorrected Radiocarbon Dates for Hiscock Samples Cited in Appendix A 311
40. Appendix D: Bibliography of Scientific Publications About the Hiscock Site 313
41. Notes 319
42. Specimen Number Index 347
43. Index 351