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List of Tables and Illustrations | |
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Preface | |
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The Place and Its Peoples | |
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Concepts and Boundaries | |
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The Southwest's Spanish Colonial History | |
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Present-Day Native Peoples | |
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Peoples of the Southern Southwest | |
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Peoples of the Western Southwest | |
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Peoples of the Northern Southwest | |
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Archaeological Traditions | |
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Approaches to the Past | |
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Natural Environments of the Cultural Southwest | |
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Physiographic Provinces | |
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Climate | |
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Plants | |
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Animals | |
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Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction | |
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Conclusion | |
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Tools for Digging into the Past | |
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Beginnings | |
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Measuring Archaeological Time in the Southwest | |
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Demonstrating Chronology at Pecos | |
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The First Pecos Conference | |
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Sidebar: Tree-Ring Dating | |
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Defining "Archaeological Cultures" | |
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Sidebar: Pecos Classification | |
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Sidebar: Hohokam Tradition | |
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Sidebar: Mogollon Tradition | |
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Winds of Change in Archaeological Method and Theory | |
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The Rise of Cultural Resource Management Archaeology | |
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Developments in Mexico | |
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New Directions | |
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The First Southwesterners-Paleoindian and Early Archaic Archaeology | |
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The Discovery at Folsom | |
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Sidebar: Dates and Processes: Why Is It So Hard to Get a Date? | |
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Sidebar: Paleoindian and Archaic Complexes, Traditions, and Projectile Point Types in the Southwest | |
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The First Southwesterners | |
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Clovis | |
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After Clovis | |
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Chronological Confusions | |
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Classification, Technology, and Style | |
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Beyond Weaponry | |
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Hunters after Folsom | |
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After Clovis in the Desert West | |
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Overview | |
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Transitions to Agriculture, 2100 bce-200 CE | |
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Domesticated Plants and Animals in the Native Southwest | |
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Origins and Dispersals of Agriculture in the Southwest | |
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Contexts of Early Southwestern Farming | |
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Migrations, Population Growth, Languages, and Identities | |
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Discussion | |
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Settlements, Farming, and Increasing Diversity, 200-900 CE | |
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Tools, Houses, and Subsistence | |
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Houses | |
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Agricultural Practices | |
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Agriculture in the Desert | |
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Agriculture on the Colorado Plateaus | |
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Agriculture in the Mountains and Valleys | |
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Early Settlements: Building Community | |
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The Pithouse-to-Pueblo Transition | |
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The Development of Ancestral Pueblo, Hohokam, and Mogollon Settlements | |
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Ancestral Pueblo Settlements | |
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Hohokam Settlements | |
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Mogollon Settlements | |
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Beliefs, Symbols, and Ceremony | |
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Summary | |
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Social and Political Organization, 900-1250 CE | |
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The Chaco System | |
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Inside Chaco Canyon | |
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Outlying Communities and the Chaco Phenomenon | |
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The Hohokam System | |
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The Sedentary Period Hohokam | |
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The Early Classic Period Hohokam | |
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Aggregated Systems | |
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Mesa Verde | |
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The Kayenta Ancestral Pueblos | |
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The Mimbres Area | |
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Dispersed Systems | |
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The Rio Grande Valley | |
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The Jornada Mogollon | |
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Discussion | |
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Movement and Change during Turbulent Times, 1150-1400 CE | |
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Ways of Leaving Places and Reasons for Doing So | |
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Use-Lives of Settlements | |
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Local Depopulations | |
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Depopulation of Regions | |
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Push factors | |
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Warfare | |
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Factionalism | |
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Disease | |
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Environmental Push Factors | |
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Pull Factors: Precipitation, Irrigation, and Social Relationships | |
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Discussion | |
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Coming Together, Making Communities, 1275-1490 CE | |
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Considerations of Climate and Natural Environment | |
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Patterns of Change in the Social Landscape | |
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Patterns in Settlement Layout and Architecture | |
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Pattern of Pottery Styles and Their Social Implications | |
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Integrating Data about the Integration of Peoples | |
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The Lower San Pedro River Valley | |
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The Tonto Basin | |
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The Mogollon Highlands | |
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The Northern Rio Grande Region | |
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The Central Rio Grande Region | |
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The Casas Grandes Valley | |
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Discussion | |
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Transitions, Resistance, Accommodations, and Lessons, 1500-1900 CE | |
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Apaches, Navajos, and Utes | |
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First Encounters | |
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Where Was Esteban Killed? | |
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The Battle of Hawikku | |
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San Gabriel de Yungeh | |
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Pueblo Rebellions | |
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Contested Histories at Hopi: Awat'ovi and Walpi | |
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Awat�ovi | |
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Walpi | |
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Pueblo Indians and Buffalo Hunters | |
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Ransomed Slaves, Protectors of the Crown: New Mexico's Gen�zaro Population | |
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Discussion | |
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Looking to the Future | |
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References | |
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Index | |
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About the Authors | |