Peter N. Jones

I'm a native of Colorado, having been born in the state and lived there for most of my life. My parents were of Welsh, Norweigen, and Choctow ancestry. I have worked with various American Indian tribes, indigenous peoples from the Dominican Republic, and Hispanic minorities as a social scientist. Currently I am director of the Bauu Institute located in Boulder, Colorado. I am also Editor of Indigenous People's Issues Today and Publisher of Great New Books Reviewed.

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Successful Ways to Market Your Book Online
Peter N. Jones is Director and Editor of the Bauu Institute and Press. He has successfully helped numerous authors market their books online. Resources for marketing your books online are located at Marketing Your Books Online. He is also Publisher of Great New Books Reviewed, a site that reviews books to give them a wider audience.
Native Americans and Subsistence in the Great Plains of North America 10,000 Years Ago
When the ancestors of today’s Native American, Alaskan Natives, and First Nation peoples migrated to the North American continent, the variety and types of animals encountered were very different than those of northeast Asia. In North America these early migrants had to learn how to hunt and subsis...
Archaeology and the Peopling of the Americas: New Evidence from Texas Pushes the Entry Date Back to
People have always been interested in the question of when American Indians first arrived in the Americas. Was it 10,000 years ago across a frozen bridge of land, or perhaps via small boats from Japan, eastern Asia, and Siberia 20,000 to 35,000 years ago. Answers to these questions have always ten...
American Indians and Plants in the Great Basin: An Ancient Relationship
American Indians and their ancestors have been living and subsisting on the natural plants of the Great Basin for thousands of years. Over time, as American Indians seasonally harvested the natural floral resources, and the resources accordingly responded to this process, a symbiotic relationship d...
Did Europeans Discover North America Before Columbus?
The question of whether Europeans migrated to and inhabited the Americas prior to the modern discovery by Columbus has been of longstanding interest and controversy. In fact, for over 200 years scholars have asked whether late Pleistocene (18,000-13,000 years ago) or early to middle Holocene (12,00...
What Do Molecular Genetic Studies Tell Us About the Peopling of the Americas?
Currently the archaeological, geographic, and ethnographic evidence indicates that the ancestors of today’s American Indians migrated into the Americas from north Asia some 15,000-13,000 years ago. This evidence has long been the basis for standard theories concerning the peopling of the Americas. ...

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