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Spanning two and a half centuries, from the earliest contacts in the 1540s to the crumbling of Spanish power in the 1790s, Storms Brewed in Other Men's Worlds is a panoramic view of Indian peoples and Spanish and French intruders in the early Southwest. The primary focus is the world of the American Indian, ranging from the Caddos in the east to the Hopis in the west, and including the histories of the Pueblo, Apache, Navajo, Ute, and Wichita peoples....
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Great West and Indian volume 32
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xvi, 236 pages : illustrations, map (on lining papers) portraits ; 22 cm.
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English
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xi, 439 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
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English
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According to archaeologist Stephen H. Lekson, much of what we think we know about the Southwest has been compressed into conventions and classifications and orthodoxies. This book challenges and reconfigures these accepted notions by telling two parallel stories, one about the development, personalities, and institutions of Southwestern archaeology and the other about interpretations of what actually happened in the ancient past. While many works...
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Origins volume 2
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192 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
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English
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viii, 200 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 x 27 cm
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English
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An overview of the cultural history of the desert Southwest, spanning more than 4,000 years, exploring the area's history, peoples, and artistic traditions--with an emphasis on pottery of the region.
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