Contents
List of Figures
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1. Forty Years of Integrating American Indian Knowledge, Public Education, and Archaeological Research in the Central Mesa Verde Region | Susan C. Ryan
Part I: History of the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
2. The Early History of Crow Canyon’s Archaeology, Education, and American Indian Programs | Ricky R. Lightfoot and William D. Lipe
3. From DAP Roots to Crow Canyon and VEP Shoots: Some Recollections | Timothy A. Kohler, Ricky R. Lightfoot, Mark D. Varien, and William D. Lipe
Part II: Indigenous Archaeology
4. The Pueblo Farming Project: Research, Education, and Native American Collaboration | Paul Ermigiotti, Mark D. Varien, Grant D. Coffey, R. Kyle Bocinsky, Leigh Kuwanwisiwma, and Stewart B. Koyiyumptewa
5. Place of the Songs: Hopi Connections to the Mesa Verde Region | Leigh Kuwanwisiwma and Wesley Bernardini
6. What the Old Ones Can Teach Us | Scott Ortman
7. The Knowledge Keepers: Protecting Pueblo Culture from the Western World | Joseph H. Suina
Part III: Archaeology and Public Education
8. Conceptualizing the Past: The Thoughtful Engagement of Hearts and Minds | M. Elaine Franklin
9. Making a Place for Archaeology in K–12 Education | Winona J. Patterson, M. Elaine Franklin, and Rebecca Hammond
Part IV: Community and Regional Studies
10. Community Development and Practice in the Basketmaker III Period: A Case Study from Southwestern Colorado | Kari Schleher, Shanna Diederichs, Kate Hughes, and Robin Lyle
11. Bridging the Long Tenth Century: From Villages to Great Houses in the Central Mesa Verde Region | Kellam Throgmorton, Richard Wilshusen, and Grant D. Coffey
12. Community Centers: Forty Years of Sustained Research in the Central Mesa Verde Region | Donna M. Glowacki, Grant D. Coffey, and Mark D. Varien
13. Community Organization on the Edge of the Mesa Verde Region: Recent Investigations at Cowboy Wash Pueblo, Moqui Springs Pueblo, and Yucca House | James M. Potter, Mark D. Varien, Grant D. Coffey, and R. Kyle Bocinsky
14. Formation and Composition of Communities: Material Culture and Demographics in the Goodman Point and Sand Canyon Communities | Kari Schleher, Samantha Linford, Grant D. Coffey, Kristin Kuckelman, Scott Ortman, Jonathan Till, Mark D. Varien, and Jamie
15. Lithic Analyses and Sociopolitical Organization: Mobility, Territoriality, and Trade in the Central Mesa Verde Region | Fumi Arakawa, Jamie Merewether, and Kate Hughes
16. Leaving Town: Similarities and Differences in Ancestral Pueblo Community Dissolution Practices in the Mesa Verde and Northern Rio Grande Regions | Michael Adler and Michelle Hegmon
17. Bi-Walls, Tri-Walls, and the Aztec Regional System | Stephen H. Lekson
18. Revisiting the Depopulation of the Northern Southwest with Dendrochronology: A Changing Perspective with New Dates from Cedar Mesa | Benjamin A. Bellorado and Thomas C. Windes
19. Thirteenth-Century Villages and the Depopulation of the Northern San Juan Region by Pueblo Peoples | Kristin Kuckelman
Part V: Human-Environment Relationship Research
20. The Exploitation of Rodents in the Mesa Verde Region | Shaw Badenhorst, Jonathan C. Driver, and Steve Wolverton
21. Fine-Grained Chronology Reveals Human Impacts on Animal Populations in the Mesa Verde Region of the American Southwest | Karen Gust Schollmeyer and Jonathan C. Driver
22. Forty Years of Archaeobotany at Crow Canyon and 850 Years of Plant Use in the Central Mesa Verde Region | Sarah E. Oas and Karen R. Adams
23. “Old Pots Make Me Think New Thoughts”: Reciprocity, Privilege, and the Practice of Southwestern Archaeology | Elizabeth Perry
Index
Contributors