FULL READING LIST
MODULE 1
History of Archaeology in the Southwest
Chapter 1, "From Clovis to Coronado," The Archaeology of Ancient Arizona
Jefferson Reid: Field Stories (Requires QuickTime Media Player)
Dating the Past
1991Establishing Chronological Controls. In Archaeology, Down to Earth. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich College Publishers, Fort Worth, TX.
Environment of the Southwest
Review Chapter 1 (pp. 1-10), The Archaeology of Ancient Arizona
Southwestern Life-Zones and Biotic Communities of the Southwest Handout
1998'The snow and cold are unusually great': the environmental setting. Ancient Peoples of the American Southwest, pp. 25-31. Thames & Hudson, New York.
MODULE 2
Paleoindians Enter the New World
Chapter 2, "Clovis Hunters Discover America", The Archaeology of Ancient Arizona
1994Chapter 2. In Flintknapping: Making and Understanding Stone Tools, by John C. Whittaker, pp. 11-21. University of Texas Press, Austin.
Pleistocene Extinctions
1966Elephant Hunting in North America. Scientific American, 214(6):104-112.
Archaic Ancestors
Chapter 3, "Archaic Ancestors", The Archaeology of Ancient Arizona
The Transition to Farming
Review Chapter 3, "Archaic Ancestors" (pp.58-68), The Archaeology of Ancient Arizona
1997Rewriting Prehistory: Recent Discoveries at Cienega Phase Sites in the Santa Cruz Floodplain. Archaeology in Tucson 11(3):1-11. Center for Desert Archaeology, Tucson.
MODULE 3
The Hohokam Culture
Chapter 4, "The Hohokam", The Archaeology of Ancient Arizona
Virtual Tour of Casa Grande Ruins (Requires QuickTime Media Player)
The Patayan Culture
Chapters 5, "The Patayan", The Archaeology of Ancient Arizona
The Casas Grandes Culture
1997Paquime. In Archaeology of the Southwest, 2nd edition, pp. 409-413. Academic Press, San Diego.1979Prehistory: Southern Periphery. In Handbook of North American Indians, vol. 9, pp. 152-161.1993Casas Grandes: Archaeology in Northern Mexico. Expedition 35(1):34-43.
MODULE 4
The Mogollon Culture
Chapter 6, "The Mogollon", The Archaeology of Ancient Arizona
Chodistaas and Grasshopper Pueblos
Grasshopper Pueblo: A Story of Archaeology and Ancient Life, entire book.
The Classic Mimbres Culture
1978Mimbres Pottery. Archaeology, 31(3):6-13.1983The Mimbres Culture. In Mimbres Pottery: Ancient Art of the American Southwest, by J.J. Brody, Catherine J. Scott, and Steven A. LeBlanc, pp. 23-37. Hudson Hills Press, New York.1998Art and Aesthetics: The Mimbres of Southwestern New Mexico. Ancient Peoples of the American Southwest, pp. 87-93. Thames & Hudson, New York.
The Sinagua Culture
Chapter 8, "The Sinagua", The Archaeology of Ancient Arizona
1987The Sinagua: Ancient People of the Flagstaff Region. In Exploration: Wupatki and Walnut Canyon, pp. 2-11. Annual Bulletin of the School of American Research, Santa Fe.
MODULE 5
The Anasazi Culture
Chapter 7, "The Anasazi", The Archaeology of Ancient Arizona
Anasazi Abandonment/Migration
1985Why Did They Leave and Where Did They Go? Exploration:35-39.1995Thoughts on Migration by a Santa Clara Pueblo. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 14:247-250.
The Chaco Culture
1988The Chaco Canyon Community. Scientific American, July:100-109.1998The Great Houses of Chaco Canyon. Ancient Peoples of the American Southwest, pp. 96-111. Thames & Hudson, New York.
The Spanish Enter the Southwest
Chapter 10, "Coronado Ends Prehistory", The Archaeology of Ancient Arizona
