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The term Paleoindian is most frequently applied to early projectile point "cultures" of North America (e.g. Clovis, Folsom, Cody, etc.).

1. Early America - A brief description of the earliest cultural horizon in North America.
2. Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Origin of the American Indians - A brief overview of the peopling of the Americas, includes a reference bibliography.
3. Kennewick Man Virtual Interpretive Center - In-depth coverage of the discovery of a 9,200-year-old skeleton in eastern Washington state and the ensuing controversy involving scientists, Native Americans, and the government, as covered by a local newspaper.
4. Paleoamerican Origins - A review of hypotheses and evidence relating to the origins of the First Americans by James Q. Jacobs.
5. Paleoindian and other Archaeological Stuff - A collection of articles concerning Paleoindians and other archaeological related subjects. Folsom articles represent the major portion of this collection.
6. Paleoindian Traditions - Canada - Offers an overview of developments during the Paleoindian period in Canada. Features photographs of projectile points.
7. Paleoindians and the Great Pleistocene Die-Off - Essay with teaching resources on the Pleistocene extinctions, by Prof. Shepard Krech of Brown University.
8. Skull Wars - David Hurst Thomas and others discuss the Kennewick Man controversy on a Science Friday radio program.
9. The Paleoindian Period - An illustrated overview from the Southeast Archaeological Center.

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