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Social Violence in the Prehispanic American Southwest
A Zapotec Natural History
A Zapotec Natural History is an extraordinary book and accompanying CD (also avialble on the web here!) that describe the people of a small town in Mexico and their remarkable knowledge of the natural world in which they live. San Juan Gbëë is a Zapotec Indian ...
Wings in the Desert
A Folk Ornithology of the Northern Pimans
Jim Burns' Arizona Birds
From the Backyard to the Backwoods
Negotiating the Past in the Past
Identity, Memory, and Landscape in Archaeological Research
Global Health
Why Cultural Perceptions, Social Representations, and Biopolitics Matter
Kartchner Caverns
How Two Cavers Discovered and Saved One of the Wonders of the Natural World
Pottery Economics in Mesoamerica
Ancestral Zuni Glaze-Decorated Pottery
Viewing Pueblo IV Regional Organization through Ceramic Production and Exchange
Arab/American
Landscape, Culture, and Cuisine in Two Great Deserts
Women and Change at the U.S.–Mexico Border
Mobility, Labor, and Activism
The Oldest We've Ever Been
Seven True Stories of Midlife Transitions
Landscapes of Fraud
Mission Tumacácori, the Baca Float, and the Betrayal of the O’odham
The Colorado Plateau III
Integrating Research and Resources Management for Effective Conservation
Chicano San Diego
Cultural Space and the Struggle for Justice
Family Matters, Tribal Affairs
Carter Revard was born in the Osage Indian Agency town of Pawhuska, Oklahoma. One of seven children, he completed his first eight grades in a one-room country school, working as a janitor, farmhand, and greyhound trainer through high school. He won a radio quiz scholarship to the University of Tulsa, was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship,