ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FOLSOM MAN
Named after Folsom, a settlement in New Mexico, where archaeological evidence was found.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOLSOM MAN»
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1
The Sheriff and the
Folsom Man Murders
Because his deputy has been accused of murdering an archeologist, Texas sheriff Charles Matthews travels to New Mexico where he uncovers another murder and startling revelations that complicate the investigation
Two groups of big-game hunters named for sites in eastern New Mexico, where
they were first identified, are Clovis Man and Folsom Man. The older of the two is
Clovis Man, identified by a spearpoint found in 1932 near present-day Clovis, ...
Calvin Alexander Roberts, Susan A. Roberts, 2006
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Strange But True, Colorado: Weird Tales of the Wild West
Uncovered were the many tools and discarded animal bones of Folsom Man, a
hunter-gatherer who flourished 11,000 years ago near the end of the last Ice Age.
This culture's identifying icon, its great symbol, was the elegant Folsom point.
4
Colorful Colorado: Its Dramatic History
years later, their human products were found in geologically-formed rock layers
of the earth and dug up by archeologists who then reconstructed the life of
Folsom Man. He lived on bison, camels, and mammoths which he killed with a
lance ...
They struck a relatively soft layer of yellow ochre, evidently laid down before
Folsom Man arrived on the scene. No human remnants turned up. The party
might well have stopped there and gone home. But they kept on digging. At least
the ...
6
Scenic Driving New Mexico, 3rd
A historic marker describes the site nearby where the first evidence was found of
what became known as Folsom Man. On August 27, 1908, a flood raged down
the Dry Cimarron River from Johnson Mesa, killing seventeen people and ...
Subsequent investigations revealed that ancient man, of what came to be called
the Folsom culture, had hunted Taylor's bison from Canada to Texas ten
thousand years ago. The discovery of Folsom man eventually led to the discovery
of the ...
Raymond Friday Locke, 2001
8
New Mexico Past and Future
In the Southwest another hunter-gatherer people, which is called Folsom Man,
came after the Clovis Man. Folsom Man dates from circa 8200 B.C., which is
some two thousand years after the earliest Clovis culture. George McJunkin, a
black ...
9
Dust Bowl: The Southern Plains in the 1930s
For several thousand years after Folsom man there was hardly any evidence of
human activity of any kind, aside from a few sites where bison had been
stampeded over cliffs. It is possible that hunters continued to roam here, leaving,
as usual, ...
10
Folsom: New Archaeological Investigations of a Classic ...
These alluvial fills are readily distinguishable throughout this area and can be
traced upstream into the type Folsom Man locality. The older, yellowish, caliche-
bearing alluvium is similar to other Folsom-bearing deposits of the Southern High
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOLSOM MAN»
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Folsom man builds casino for HBO's 'True Detective'
A Folsom man's hobby of building poker table became a big business, and is getting attention from Hollywood. (Monday, June 29, 2015). «News10.net, Jun 15»
Drunken Folsom man rescued after climbing cell tower, website …
Two Folsom men were arrested after authorities said they became intoxicated and climbed a cellphone tower adjacent to a fire station in ... «NOLA.com, May 15»
Folsom man recognized with national award
Folsom man recognized with national award. By: Matt Long of the Telegraph. -A +A. Courtesy Richard Hunter was named the 2014 Road ... «Folsom Telegraph, May 15»
Man pleads guilty in 2012 stabbing death of Slidell woman
Andrew Sumner, a Folsom man who faced second-degree murder charges in the 2012 stabbing death of a Slidell woman, pleaded guilty ... «The New Orleans Advocate, Mar 15»
Folsom man killed in St. Tammany car crash early Friday, State …
A Folsom man was killed in an early-morning crash Friday (March 6) near Covington, State Police said. Lloyd Giddens, 27, was pronounced ... «NOLA.com, Mar 15»
Man sentenced for fatally stabbing fiancee in their home
The 45-year-old Folsom man had pleaded guilty last month to aggravated manslaughter in the April 2013 death of 30-year-old Merry Abernathy ... «The Trentonian, Feb 15»
Folsom man sentenced to 24 years for stabbing fiancee
Darrin Plumlee, left, appeared in court in 2013 shortly after his arrest on charges of killing his girlfriend in Folsom. «Press of Atlantic City, Feb 15»
Report: Folsom man admits fatally stabbing fiancee while their …
MAYS LANDING — An Atlantic County man admitted Friday to fatally stabbing his fiancee in April 2013 while their daughter slept, but ... «NJ.com, Jan 15»
Folsom man killed, 2nd man hurt in snowmobile crash
STRAWBERRY, Calif. (KCRA) —A Folsom man was killed and a second man was hurt in a snowmobile crash Friday night, according to the ... «KCRA Sacramento, Dec 14»
Folsom father: Kids found mystery powder in oatmeal box
(KCRA) —A Folsom man said that his children found a white powdered substance wrapped up inside an oatmeal box that was purchased at a ... «KCRA Sacramento, Dec 14»
