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Faces from the Past
Forgotten People of North America
By Deem, James M
- ISBN
- 978-0-547-37024-8
- Publisher
- Houghton (Houghton Mifflin Trade and Reference Division)
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Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on November 1, 2012
The talented practitioners of historical facial reconstruction draw on their knowledge of history, art, and science to show us what the faces of long-dead humans may have looked like. Working from skulls, sometimes only partially intact, the sculptors carefully build layers of bone, muscle, fat, skin, and hair. Deem explores nine periods in American history and prehistory, recounting the lives and times of ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012 | History
Deem recounts the lives of people whose remains have been located across North America--from "Spirit Cave Man" to the unnamed inhabitants of an early twenti...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
