Prologue : Crying Indians, tipi dwellers and other stereotypes
Archaeology : a way of telling stories
European encounter with a 'new world'
European encounter with a 'new world
First peoples : Clovis and Folsom
First peoples : older still?
Learning to live in a new world
More than maize : native farmers of North America
Monument builders of the Midwest
Great houses and cliff castles
Northwest coast : ocean farmers and totem poles
Art : history, hunting, sacred imagery, and the sky
Archaeology and ethnic cleansing
Epilogue : a story still being written.