... settlements and convert them to Christianity. Civilian pueblos served as centers of agricultural and craft production. The small community of military settlers at the Presidio of San Francisco was instrumental in establishing this network of colonial institutions that exerted control over indigenous peoples...

...“Without movement, there is no life,” explains a Tewa member reflecting on the itinerant habits of her ancestors. Today, as in the past, movement is a fundamental theme in the philosophy of the Pueblo peoples of the American Southwest. Migrations from one world to the next, from one landscape...

... Kewanwytewa James Grave goods of Burial Shell s in grave goods Bartlett Katharine Height of Axed Man of Mosfell Hubert Virgil Incisors shovel shaped Krogman Wilton Shovel shaped incisors Teeth ancestry and University of Chicago Cradleboard El Najjar Mahmoud Pueblo Bonito Reyman Jonathan San...

... mortality Pueblo Puebloans health issues of Grasshopper Ruin Accidental trauma Trauma accidental Soul transference of Mother of infant at Nuvakwewtaqa Osteobiography Nuvakwewtaqa Birth trauma Ancestral Pueblo 230 This study explores the hazards of childbirth and infancy in a prehistoric Puebloan...

...This chapter describes a multiple burial on a house floor in an early Ancestral Pueblo Village in Southwestern Colorado. A survey of contemporary burials in Pueblo I (AD 700–900) villages reveals that house burials from this period are not common, but neither are they unique or uniform. Tracking...

...Table 3.1. Descriptive results of reanalysis ID Interment Date/Phase Context Age FS 204 Pueblo I— 770–900 PS 2, Kiva Vent Shaft Adult F. 18, F.A. 21 Pueblo II— 950–1025 PS 8, Kiva Vent Shaft Juvenile F. 18, F.A. 19 Pueblo II— 950–1025 PS 8...

... encompasses the critical transition from the late Archaic to Early Ancestral Pueblo periods in the region. Attributes found in this record suggest that early attempts at food production could more correctly be called incipient horticulture rather than full-blown agriculture, and that food intensification...

...Through archaeology, Basketmaker and Ancestral Pueblo occupations in Canyon de Chelly are reconstructed; using archaeology, linguistics, and oral narratives, the origins of the Navajo people are discussed. Canyon del Muerto Chinle National Park Service Navajo Tribal Council Window Rock Canyon...

...-national paradigms of the New American Studies. The chapter also explores the provenance of Lawrence’s book in the theories of biopsychology and somatic or “blood consciousness” he developed in the 1910s. The chapter reads the final version of Studiesas Lawrence’s response to the Pueblo...

... form traditions predominated in the Mexican Republic and early America eras (i.e. 1830s–1850s), although there were some relatively subtle changes in temper and firing. A possible clay source is discussed, and historic records of Indian servants in the Mexican period pueblo of San Diego are explored...

...This chapter presents the osteobiography of a middle-aged woman from Arroyo Hondo Pueblo, a Pueblo IV Late Prehistoric site near Santa Fe, New Mexico. Permanent bone deformation due to early childhood rickets presented physical challenges as residual rickets to this woman throughout her life...

... battle between Jemez (Pueblo) and Spanish warriors, this chapter conducts a hauntology of the site of Guadalupe Mesa in northern New Mexico. Disease Pueblo Spanish War Kessell John Vargas Diego de Battle of Guadalupe Mesa Harquebus La Conquistadora Our Lady of the Conquest Hauntology haunting...

...This chapter involves a comparison of skeletal stress markers, violence, and social inequality in two case studies drawn from hierarchically organized, ancestral Puebloan groups in the U.S. Southwest from the 7th to 13th centuries A.D. (Late Pueblo I through the early Pueblo III periods). The first...

...Both the Chaco Research Archive (CRA) and the recently launched Salmon Pueblo (SPARC) project focus on the cultural heritage of the American Southwest.  But cultural heritage, in this context, is far from a singular proposition. Ancestral connections to places like Chaco Canyon and Salmon Pueblo...