Written in bone : buried lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland / Sally M. Walker.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0822571358
- ISBN: 9780822571353
- Physical Description: 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm
- Publisher: Minneapolis [Minn.] : Carolrhoda Books, [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-139) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Grave mysteries -- Social status/work/making a living -- Buried in cloth and wood -- Health, nutrition, and cause of death -- The luxury of lead -- The lead coffin people -- Who were these people? -- In the flesh. |
| Target Audience Note: | NC1140L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 9 6 127307. Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning UG 9.0 6. |
| Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild selection |
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| Genre: | Young adult literature. |
Available copies
- 33 of 33 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 33 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 614 WAL (Text) | 37810434884515 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
