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Author:

Baldwin, Gordon C. (Gordon Cortis), 1908-1983.

Title:

The ancient ones : Basketmakers and Cliff Dwellers of the Southwest / by Gordon C. Baldwin, with an introduction by Erik K. Reed.

Edition:

[1st ed.].

Publisher:

Norton

Copyright Date:

1963

Description:

224 pages illustrations 21 cm

Subject:

Pueblo Indians--Antiquities--Juvenile literature.
Pueblo Indians--Antiquities.
Pueblo--Antiquités--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Pueblo Indians--Antiquities.
Pueblo Indians--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Juvenile works.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Cliff dwellings and Chindi -- The first Indians -- Baskets before houses and pots -- The basketmakers settle down -- Pots and other borrowed odds and ends -- Early Pueblo building boom -- Early Pueblo improvements -- Apartment houses and penthouses -- Cliff dweller country -- Pueblo arts and industries -- Abandonment of the four corners -- The Spanish invasion -- Pueblo Indians today.

Summary:

A cultural history of the Pueblo Indians, from the early Basketmakers to the sixteenth century Spanish Invasion. Includes a brief chapter on the Pueblo Indians today.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)469427

LCCN:

63011831

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)