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Author Ortman, Scott G., 1970-

Title Winds from the north : Tewa origins and historical anthropology / Scott G. Ortman
Published Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 485 pages) : maps
Contents The puzzle of Tewa origins -- Inheritance and ethnic groups -- Population and movement -- Population history of the Tewa basin -- Biological variation and Tewa ancestry -- The Tewa language in Kiowa-Tanoan context -- Homelands and dating of Kiowa-Tanoan subgroups -- Place-names, place-lore, and oral tradition -- Metaphors, language, and archaeology -- Mesa Verde metaphors in the Tewa language -- Immigration, population movement, and material culture -- The end of Mesa Verde society -- The archaeology of Tewa origins -- Population movement, social movements, and ethnogenesis
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Tewa Indians -- Origin
Tewa Indians -- Migrations
Tewa Indians -- Antiquities
Tewa language -- History
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Antiquities
Tewa Indians -- Antiquities
Tewa language
SUBJECT Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.) -- Antiquities
Subject Colorado -- Mesa Verde National Park
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781607819929
1607819929