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Archaeology - Living the Ancient Southwest (A School for Advanced Research Popular Archaeology Book)

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Book Synopsis: How did Southwestern peoples make a living in the vast arid reaches of the Great Basin? When and why did violence erupt in the Mesa Verde region? Who were the Fremont people? How do some Hopis view Chaco Canyon? These are just a few of the topics addressed in Living the Ancient Southwest.In this illustrated anthology, readers will discover chapters written over the past several decades by anthropologist-writers. They speak about the beauty and originality of Mimbres pottery, the rock paintings in Canyon de Chelly, the history of the Wupatki Navajos, O'odham songs describing ancient trails to the Pacific Coast, and other subjects relating to the deep indigenous history and culture of the American Southwest.

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Explore the mysteries of the Ancient Southwest with Living the Ancient Southwest, a captivating anthology written by renowned anthropologist-writers. Uncover the secrets of Southwestern peoples and their survival techniques in the Great Basin's arid landscapes. Discover the enigma surrounding the eruption of violence in the Mesa Verde region and delve into the fascinating history of the Fremont people. Immerse yourself in the Hopis' unique perspective on the magnificence of Chaco Canyon.

Living the Ancient Southwest is an exceptional collection of expertly crafted chapters that will transport you back in time. Dive into the captivating world of Mimbres pottery, marvel at the awe-inspiring rock paintings in Canyon de Chelly, and learn about the rich history of the Wupatki Navajos. Experience the deep indigenous culture of the American Southwest through fascinating O'odham songs that describe ancient trails leading to the Pacific Coast.

With its exquisite illustrations and comprehensive coverage, Living the Ancient Southwest is a must-have for anyone interested in the mesmerizing tale of the Native American peoples who once thrived in this region. Let this anthology be your guide as you embark on a journey of discovery through the rich tapestry of Southwestern history and culture.

Unveil the secrets of the Ancient Southwest and let these anthropologist-writers captivate your imagination. Begin your journey of exploration and order your copy of Living the Ancient Southwest today. Click here to purchase this extraordinary anthology and embark on a voyage into the vibrant past of the American Southwest.

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