Two of the world's leading scholars of the Aztec language and culture have translated Sahagun's monumental and encyclopedic study of native life in Mexico at the time of the Spanish Conquest. This immense undertaking is the first complete translation into any language of Sahagun's Nahuatl text, and represents one of the most distinguished ......
The structures of Chaco Canyon, built by native peoples between AD 850 and 1130, are among the most compelling ancient monuments on earth. Recognized as a World Heritage Site, these magnificent ruins are consistently featured in scholarly books and popular media.
The Xinkan language family is the only pre-colonial, non-Mayan language group in Mesoamerica. This is a truly multilingual dictionary, offering forms, functions, and information in four Xinkan languages (Chiquimulilla, Guazacapan , Jumaytepeque, and Yupiltepeque), Spanish, and English, alongside brief grammar sketches in both English and Spanish. ......
Revealing Pawnee history through archaeology and oral tradition From approximately 1750 to 1803, Riverbend City was occupied by the Kitkahahki and other South Band Pawnees. Identified through oral tradition and genealogical research, Riverbend City refers to a significant Pawnee community living along a bend of the Dirty Water (Republican) River ......
The Tanner Lectures on Human Values, founded July 1, 1978 at Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, were established by the American scholar, industrialist, and philanthropist Obert Clark Tanner. Lectureships are awarded to outstanding scholars or leaders in broadly defined fields of human values and transcend ethnic, national, religious, or ......
On the anniversary of the 1925 lynching of Robert Marshall, a Black itinerant coal miner, Gerlach said, "We cannot undo the past, but we can acknowledge past injustices and make commitments to work toward a future filled with understanding and respect for all people." Justice Denied: Lynching in Utah, 1849-1925 is his life's attempt at historical ......
On the anniversary of the 1925 lynching of Robert Marshall, a Black itinerant coal miner, Gerlach said, "We cannot undo the past, but we can acknowledge past injustices and make commitments to work toward a future filled with understanding and respect for all people." Justice Denied: Lynching in Utah, 1849-1925 is his life's attempt at historical ......
A data-rich reassessment of prehistory on the California coast Patterns in Purisimeno Prehistory on the California Coast draws on the author's 24 years of archaeological research at what is now Vandenberg Space Force Base. During this time, Clayton G. Lebow directed excavations at more than 250 sites using consistent field, laboratory, and ......
