Nonfiction - Indigenous Reads
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A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya
PaperbackOriginal price $32.50Original price $32.50 - Original price $32.50Original price $32.50Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /The recent interpretation of Maya hieroglyphs has given us the first written history of the New World as it existed before the European invasion....
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Caring for American Indian Objects: A Practical and Cultural Guide
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /American Indian cultural objects, like most objects, deteriorate over time. Precious and irreplaceable pieces of a people's heritage can turn to ...
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Puebloan Ruins of the Southwest / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Puebloan Ruins of the Southwest offers a complete picture of Puebloan culture from its prehistoric beginnings through twenty-five hundred years o...
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A Desolate Place for a Defiant People: The Archaeology of Maroons, Indigenous Americans, and Enslaved Laborers in the Great Dismal Swamp
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /In the 250 years before the Civil War, the Great Dismal Swamp of Virginia and North Carolina was a brutal landscape--2,000 square miles of undeve...
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People of Chaco: A Canyon and Its Culture
PaperbackOriginal price $28.95Original price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95Current price $26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /"[W]ritten in the best tradition of the science writer and the mystery writer. . . . [A] breathtaking piece of work."—Jake Page, Washington Times...
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The Ancient Southwest: Chaco Canyon, Bandelier, and Mesa Verde
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Over twenty-five years ago, David Stuart began writing award-winning newspaper articles on regional archaeology that appealed to general readers....
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The Powhatan Landscape: An Archaeological History of the Algonquian Chesapeake
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Southern Anthropological Society James Mooney Award As Native American history is primarily studied through the lens of European contact, the sto...
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The Archaeology and History of the Native Georgia Tribes / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /"A concise history of Native Americans in Georgia. . . . White draws on an extensive body of archaeological and historical data to tell the story...
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Chaco Canyon: Archaeologists Explore the Lives of an Ancient Society
HardcoverOriginal price $32.99 - Original price $32.99Original price $32.99$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, has been called the Stonehenge of North America. Its spectacular pueblos, or great houses, are world famous and have at...
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The Mound Builders
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /In Illinois, the one-hundred-foot Cahokia Mound spreads impressively across sixteen acres, and as many as ten thousand more mounds dot the Ohio R...
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Stone Artifacts of Texas Indians
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Useful for academic and recreational archaeologists alike, this book identifies and describes over 200 projectile points and stone tools used by ...
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Archaeological Perspectives on the Battle of the Little Bighorn
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Ever since the Custer massacres on June 25, 1876, the question has been asked: What happened - what REALLY happened - at the Battle of the Little...
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In Search of the Old Ones
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /An exuberant, hands-on fly-on-the-wall account that combines the thrill of canyoneering and rock climbing with the intellectual sleuthing of arch...
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Indian Mounds of Wisconsin
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /More mounds were built by ancient Native Americans in Wisconsin than in any other region of North America--between 15,000 and 20,000, at least 4,...
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Breaking Ground: The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and the Unearthing of Tse-whit-zen Village
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /In 2003, a backhoe operator hired by the state of Washington to work on the Port Angeles waterfront discovered what a larger world would soon lea...
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The Chaco Meridian: One Thousand Years of Political and Religious Power in the Ancient Southwest / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /Revisiting his ground-breaking synthesis of Southwestern prehistory, Lekson expands our understanding of the political and economic integration o...
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Art in the Pre-Hispanic Southwest: An Archaeology of Native American Cultures
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$152.99$152.99 - $152.99Current price $152.99| /This book examines the development of pre-Hispanic Native American cultures in the American Southwest and Mexican Northwest from the Paleoindian ...
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Landscapes, Rock-Art and the Dreaming: An Archaeology of Preunderstanding
PaperbackOriginal price $40.95 - Original price $40.95Original price $40.95$56.99$56.99 - $56.99Current price $56.99| /The apparent timelessness of the Dreaming of Aboriginal Australia has long mystified European observers, conjuring images of an ancient people in h...
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Birds and Beasts of Ancient Mesoamerica: Animal Symbolism in the Postclassic Period
HardcoverOriginal price $113.00 - Original price $113.00Original price $113.00$139.99$139.99 - $139.99Current price $139.99| /Birds and Beasts of Ancient Mesoamerica links Precolumbian animal imagery with scientific data related to animal morphology and behavior, providing...
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Arrowheads and Stone Artifacts, Third Edition: A Practical Guide for the Amateur Archaeologist
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /This practical, down-to-earth guide for surface collectors of arrowheads and stone artifacts is designed especially for amateur archaeologists an...
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Late Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers and Farmers of the Jornada Mogollon
PaperbackOriginal price $43.95 - Original price $43.95Original price $43.95$59.99$59.99 - $59.99Current price $59.99| /Often seen as geographically marginal and of limited research interest to archaeologists, the Jornada Mogollon region of the southwestern United ...
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When the Land Was Young
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /An award-winning science and nature writer "presents a lively, confident, and free-flowing history of archaeology in America" (Booklist). Digging ...
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Six Hundred Generations: An Archaeological History of Montana
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Six Hundred Generations is a stunning look at the archaeological evidence of Montana's long Indigenous human history. Focusing on 12 unique archaeo...
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An Illustrated Dictionary of the Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya is the first-ever English-language dictionary of Mesoamerican mythology and religion. Nearly 30...
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