John R. Halsey

John R. Halsey, former state archaeologist of Michigan, uses mining reports, newspaper accounts, personal letters, and other sources to reconstruct what these nineteenth-century discoverers found, how they interpreted the material remains of prehistoric activity, and what they did with the stone, show more wood, and copper tools they found at the prehistoric sites. Foreword by John M. O'Shea, curator of Great Lakes Archaeology at the University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology show less