Archaeologist will share pre-European history of St. Croix Valley during online event

Dr. Ed Fleming of the Science Museum of Minnesota has found evidence of people going back thousands of years.

St. Croix 360

October 29, 2020

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Oneota arrow points from the Sheffield Site

A few photos from Ed Fleming’s archaeological research. (Greg Seitz, St. Croix 360)

Archaeology and Native History of the St. Croix River Valley
with Dr. Edward Fleming, Curator of Anthropology, Science Museum of Minnesota
November 19, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81644305974

The St. Croix River Valley holds a record of human and environmental interactions spanning more than 10,000 years. Archaeological sites near Marine have provided new evidence about the lives of indigenous peoples who inhabited the valley long before Europeans arrived.

Join Dr. Ed Fleming to learn about SMM’s research, spanning studies from 1959 to the present day.

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Archaeologist will share pre-European history of St. Croix Valley during online event

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<p><em>Via the <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://marinecommunitylibrary.org/calendar/396/archaeology-and-native-history-of-the-st-croix-river-valley?c=1&amp;d=1605765600" target="_blank">Marine Community Library</a>:</em></p>
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<p><strong>Archaeology and Native History of the St. Croix River Valley</strong><br>with Dr. Edward Fleming, Curator of Anthropology, Science Museum of Minnesota<br>November 19, 2020, 7:00 p.m.<br>Zoom: <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81644305974">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81644305974</a></p>
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<p>The St. Croix River Valley holds a record of human and environmental interactions spanning more than 10,000 years. Archaeological sites near Marine have provided new evidence about the lives of indigenous peoples who inhabited the valley long before Europeans arrived.</p>
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<p>Join Dr. Ed Fleming to learn about SMM’s research, spanning studies from 1959 to the present day.</p>
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