Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. 1. Archaeology and Ethnohistory of the Northern Sierra 1
4. 2. Archaeology of Sonora, Mexico 26
5. 3. Archaeology and Ethnohistory of Lower California 38
6. 4. Archaic Cultures Adjacent to the Northeastern Frontiers of Mesoamerica 59
7. 5. Mesoamerica and the Southwestern United States 95
8. 6. Mesoamerica and the Eastern United States in Prehistoric Times 111
9. 7. Archaeological Survey of El Salvador 132
10. 8. Archaeological Survey of Western Honduras 157
11. 9. Archaeology of Lower Central America 180
12. 10. Synthesis of Lower Central American Ethnohistory 209
13. 11. Mesoamerica and the Eastern Caribbean Area 234
14. 12. Mesoamerica and Ecuador 243
15. 13. Relationships between Mesoamerica and the Andean Areas 265
16. 14. The Problem of Transpacific Influences in Mesoamerica 277
17. 15. The Role of Transpacific Contacts in the Development of New World Pre-Columbian Civilizations 296
18. REFERENCES 319
19. INDEX 349