Light from Ancient Campfires is the first book in twentyyears to gather together a comprehensive prehistoric archaeologicalrecord of the Northern Plains First Nations. Inthis important examination of the region’s earliestinhabitants, author Trevor R. Peck reviews the many changes ofinterpretation that have occurred in relevant literature publishedduring the last two decades.


Beginning with the earliest archaeological evidence for people inAlberta, Light from Ancient Campfires covers each period inchronological sequence. Light from Ancient Campfires provides a newdefinition for each archaeological phase, setting previous literaturein a new light.