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destroyed" to the publisher, and neither the author nor the publisher
has received any payment for this "stripped book."

This is a work of fiction. All the characters and events portrayed in
this book are fictitious, and any resemblance to real people or events
is purely coincidental.

PEOPLE OF THE RIVER

Copyright 1992 by W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear

All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book, or
portions thereof, in any form.

Cover art by Royo

Maps and interior art by Ellisa Mitchell

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Tor is a registered trademark of Tom Doherty Associates, LLC.

ISBN: 0-812-50743-6

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 92-2968

First edition: August 1992

First mass market printing: May 1993

Printed in the United States of America 0 9
To Harold and Wanda O'Neal

For all of the years you spent sitting in the dust, explaining
potsherds, yucca sandals, styles of architecture, and the astronomical
alignments at prehistoric sites.

Those wide-eyed children never lost their sense of awe.
Acknowledgments

None of the books in the First North Americans series could be
completed without the extensive fieldwork of our colleagues in the