{"title":"James W. Rhoads","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the fascinating world of \u003cstrong\u003eJames W. Rhoads\u003c\/strong\u003e, an author renowned for his compelling narratives in History \u0026amp; Military literature. With a keen eye for detail and a vivid storytelling approach, Rhoads transports readers into the depths of history, offering fresh perspectives and insights into past events. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his celebrated works, \u003cem\u003eCrafting Country\u003c\/em\u003e, exemplifies his ability to weave intricate tales that explore the nuances of history and military strategy. His books are perfect for readers who appreciate well-researched historical accounts, brought to life through engaging prose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a history aficionado or a casual reader intrigued by the past, James W. Rhoads's collection promises to enlighten and entertain, allowing you to delve into the stories that have shaped our world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"crafting-country-by-caroline-bird-9781743326169","title":"Crafting Country","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on ten years of surveys and excavations in Nyiyaparli country in the eastern Chichester Ranges, north-west Australia, \u003ci\u003eCrafting Country\u003c\/i\u003e provides a unique synthesis of Holocene archaeology in the Pilbara region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe analysis of about 1000 sites, including surface artefact scatters and 19 excavated rock shelters, as well as thousands of isolated artefacts, takes a broad view of the landscape, examining the distribution of archaeological remains in time and space. Heritage compliance archaeology commonly focuses on individual sites, but this study reconsiders the evidence at different scales – at the level of artefact, site, locality, and region – to show how Aboriginal people interacted with the land and made their mark on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrafting Country\u003c\/i\u003e shows that the Nyiyaparli 'crafted' their country, building structures and supplying key sites with grindstones, raw material, and flaked stone cores. In so doing, they created a taskscape of interwoven activities linked by paths of movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46848853967084,"sku":"9781743326169","price":87.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/19163373482808.jpg?v=1759001005"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/james-w-rhoads.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}