Late prehistoric hunter-gatherers and farmers of the Jornada Mogollon / edited by Thomas R. Rocek and Nancy A. Kenmotsu.

"The Jornada branch of the Mogollon culture in southeastern part of the U.S. and northern edge of Mexico played significant economic, political, and social roles. Topics reach beyond the American Southwest, such as mobility, forager adaptations, transition to farming, responses to environment, and p...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rocek, Thomas R. (Editor)
Kenmotsu, Nancy Adele (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2018]
Subjects:
Mogollon culture.
Mogollon people > Antiquities.
Mogollon people > Agriculture.
Agriculture, Prehistoric > Southwest, New.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Southwest, New.
Hunting and gathering societies > Southwest, New.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Southwest, New > Antiquities.
New Southwest > Antiquities.
Agriculture, Prehistoric.
Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Hunting and gathering societies.
Indians of North America > Antiquities.
Mogollon Indians > Antiquities.
New Southwest.
Physical Description:xviii, 373 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction : diversity and change in a "marginal" region and environment / Thomas R. Rocek and Nancy A. Kenmotsu
  • Jornada huts and houses : implications of formative architectural diversity in the Jornada / Thomas R. Rocek
  • Measuring diversity : land use and settlement intensity in the western Jornada before and after A.D. 1000 / Myles R. Miller and Nancy A. Kenmotsu
  • Evaluating plant utilization and subsistence economies in the western Jornada : current trends and perspectives / Peter C. Condon and Javier Vasquez
  • Farming dependence in southern New Mexico : earlier than we thought / Jim A. Railey and Christopher A. Turnbow
  • Deciphering prehistoric trails and unraveling social networks in the Tularosa and Hueco basins / Myles R. Miller, Tim Graves, Moira Ernst, and Matt Swanson
  • The Dunlap-Salazar site lithic sources and Highland Pithouse period mobility in the Jornada / Shaun M. Lynch and Thomas R. Rocek
  • What's for supper : the contents of a complete vessel found in southeast New Mexico / Douglas H.M. Boggess, Chad L. Yost, David V. Hill, Linda Scott Cummings, and Mary Malainey
  • The circulation of prehistoric ceramics in the eastern extension of the Jornada Mogollon / David V. Hill
  • Jornada connections : viewing the Jornada from La Junta de los Rios / Nancy A. Kenmotsu
  • The Jornada Mogollon south of the Río Bravo / Rafael Cruz Antillón, Timothy D. Maxwell, and A.C. MacWilliams
  • Plant baking facilities and social complexity : a perspective from the western Jornada and southeastern New Mexico / Myles R. Miller and John Montgomery
  • Jornada's other half : radiocarbon dates, climate change, and long-term trends in far southeastern New Mexico
  • Jim A. Railey
  • Some potential ethnic entities within the Jornada Mogollon region / Regge N. Wiseman.