Summary Of Sally M. Walker's Written In Bone

The book Written in Bone has enticed many readers with thought -provoking, compelling facts and research about the bones of colonial settlers. In the passage Written in Bone, Sally M. Walker develops many central ideas throughout the text. One central idea is that forensic anthropologists explore bones to tell the stories of the past. Whereas another central idea in the passage is that while forensic anthropology aids us in answering many mysteries of the past, it can also formulate more questions to answer. Sally M. Walker, the author of Written in Bone, helps develop these central ideas using anecdotes, explanations of scientific processes, and photographs. Sally M. Walker establishes the central idea that forensic anthropologists explore