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Written in bone : buried lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland

2009

Format:	Book
Author:	Walker, Sally M.
Title:	Written in bone : buried lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland / Sally M. Walker.
Publisher, Date:	Minneapolis, Minn. : Carolrhoda Books, ©2009.
Description:	144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm
Summary:	This book reports on the work of forensic scientists who are excavating grave sites in James Fort, in Jamestown, Virginia, to understand the people who lived in the Chesapeake Bay area in the 1600s and 1700s.
Target Audience Note:	Young Adult. 1140 Lexile.
Subjects:	Forensic anthropology. Forensic osteology. Human remains (Archaeology) -- Virginia -- Jamestown. Human remains (Archaeology) -- Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) Jamestown (Va.) -- Antiquities. Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- Antiquities.
Other Title:	Beehive informational book award nominee, 2011-2012.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-139) and index. Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning UG 9.0 6. Accelerated Reader 9.0. Reading Counts! 9.0. A Junior Library Guild selection Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, 2010 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2010 YALSA Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction Award Finalist, 2010.
Contents:	A grave mystery -- Who were you? -- Out of the grave -- The captain -- The body in the basement -- The luxury of lead -- The lead-coffin people -- Expect the unexpected -- Remember me.
Web Site:	Table of contents
LCCN:	2007010768
ISBN:	9780822571353 0822571358
Other Number:	86090402
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	658716
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Call Number:	614.17 Walker

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