Winds from the north : Tewa origins and historical anthropology /

Ortman, Scott G., 1970-

Winds from the north : Tewa origins and historical anthropology / Scott G. Ortman. - Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, ©2012. - 1 online resource (xii, 485 pages) : maps

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

9781607819929 (electronic bk.) 1607819929 (electronic bk.)


Tewa Indians--Origin.
Tewa Indians--Migrations.
Tewa Indians--Antiquities.
Tewa language--History.
Tewa (Indiens)--Origines.
Tewa (Indiens)--Migrations.
Tewa (Langue)--Histoire.
HISTORY--State & Local--Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)--United States
HISTORY--State & Local--West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)--United States
Antiquities.
Tewa Indians--Antiquities.
Tewa language.


Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--Antiquities.
Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park.


Electronic books.
History.

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