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Mesa
Verde National Park - http://www.nps.gov/meve/
The most famous Hisatsinom ruin, the great cliff
dwellings of Mesa Verde tower over the Four Corners. History,
pictures, and a page for kids. |
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Hovenweep
National Monument - http://www.nps.gov/hove/
The official web site for this major ruin on the
Utah/Colorado border. History, pictures, publications, and a
special page for kids. |
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Anasazi
Heritage Center - http://www.co.blm.gov/ahc/
Operated by the BLM, displays artifacts and
records from research on public lands in the Four Corners area. |
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Archaeology
in Mesa Verde County - http://www.swcolo.org/Tourism/Archaeology.html
Brief information about Mesa Verde National Park
and the Anasazi from a Colorado tourism agency. |
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Drought
Debunked - http://www.santafe.edu/~johnson/articles.anasazi.html
Social strife may have caused the collapse of
the Anasazi empire. Reprint of a New York Times article from
1996. |
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Anasazi
1100-1400 AD - http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/~rwj1/ana.html
Photos of Chaco Canyon, Anasazi foods and
petroglyphs prepared for use in a college course. About 25
images. Also some pre-Anasazi desert archaeology and some slides
about the Sinaguans. |
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Anasazi
and Kokopelli - http://raysweb.net/canyonlands/pages/anasazi.html
The legend of Kokopelli and some links to
Anasazi websites. |
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Map
of Anasazi Territory - http://weber.ucsd.edu/~dkjordan/arch/swmap.html
Map of Four Corners area, also of surrounding
states, showing rivers, valleys, and Indian sites. Can be
printed out at notebook size. |
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Sipapu--The
Anasazi Emergence into the Cyber World - http://sipapu.ucsb.edu/index.html
Prehistory, interactive reconstructions of
Anasazi architecture, online research papers, and searchable
databases on Anasazi sites and bibliographic references. |
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Indian
Ruins in the Four Corners Area - http://www.neartime.com/ruins/
Pictures and history of various ancient ruins
from the Anasazi area. |
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Foundation
for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies - http://www.famsi.org/
Site with miscellaneous resources about the
study of ancient Mesoamerican cultures. Includes access of
photo/image archives. |
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Civilizations
in America: The Mexica/Aztecs - http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/CIVAMRCA/AZTECS.HTM
Overview of this ancient culture with
historical, societal, and religious information. Also with
pictures. |
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Aztlan - http://www.cc.ku.edu/~hoopes/aztlan/
Scholarly papers dealing with various Aztec
related issues. |
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The
Aztecs - http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/aztecs.htm
A Spanish and English presentation about the
Aztec Empire and its fall, and the everyday life and culture of
its people. Also provides a selection of games and quizzes,
images, and maps. |
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The
Azteca Web Page - http://www.azteca.net/aztec/
Information about Mexican and Chicano history
and current events. |
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The
Beothuks - http://www.heritage.nf.ca/aboriginal/beothuk.html
Ethnography of the Beothuk Indians. |
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Beothuk - http://www.dickshovel.com/beo.html
Compact history of the Beothuk until their
extinction in 1829. |
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Beothuk
Language and the Beothuk Indian People - http://www.native-languages.org/beothuk.htm
Language, culture and history of the Beothuks. |
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The
Beothuks - http://www.nfmuseum.com/notes1.htm
Information about the extinct Beothuk tribe from
the Newfoundland museum. |
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History
of the Beothuk - http://www.mun.ca/rels/native/beothuk/beohist.html
A talk given by Ingeborg Marshall at the launch
of her book "A History and Ethnography of the Beothuk,"
in 1996. |
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The
Hohokam Desert People - http://www.desertusa.com/ind1/du_peo_hoh.html
Profile of the ancient Hohokam people, with
links to monument sites. |
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Wikipedia:
Maya Civilization - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_civilization
An illustrated history from the online
collaborative encyclopedia, which includes Mayan art,
architecture, technology, writing, mathematics, religion and
agriculture. |
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European
Association of Mayanists (Wayeb) - http://www.wayeb.org/
Interdisciplinary organization of European
scholars, students, and amateurs developing and promoting
research on the ancient civilization of the Maya. Conference and
event announcements; links, bibliography, and other research
resources; and staff directory. |
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Mundo
Maya Online - http://www.mayadiscovery.com/
Maya culture past and present, with many
historical articles. Available in English and Spanish. |
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Ancient
Mayan by History Link 101 - http://www.historylink101.com/1/mayan/ancient_mayan.htm
Links about Mayan art, culture, and research,
with maps and pictures. |
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The
Maya Calendar - http://mayacalendar.com/
Information about the civilization from the Maya
World Studies Center in Mérida, Yucatán. Describes the
calendar, mathematical system, language, religion, and other
aspects of Maya culture. |
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Mayan
Majix - http://www.mayanmajix.com/
Articles, virtual tours of Mayan sites, online
calendar, and store for astrology reports, jewelry, books and
videos. |
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Jaguar
Sun - http://www.jaguar-sun.com/
Describes Mayan culture, history, religion, and
architecture; links and bibliography. |
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Mayan
Civilization - http://www.angelfire.com/fl4/groupproject/index.html
Essay on Mayan history including photos,
architecture, and calendar information. |
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Maya
Mystery School - http://www.mayamysteryschool.com/
Information on calendars, astrology and
prophecy. Includes details of pilgrimages and events in Northern
California. |
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Blood
and Visions: Precolumbian Mesoamerican Politics and Culture - http://www90.homepage.villanova.edu/lowell.gustafson/Maya/
Course syllabus from Villanova University. |
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Mayan
Civilization - http://www.indians.org/welker/maya.htm
Information on the locations and developments of
Maya civilization plus references to the history of the related
archeological research. |
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Town
Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site - http://www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/hs/town/town.htm
Archaeology, protohistory, and ceremony in the
Pee Dee River Valley of North Carolina. |
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Dickson
Mounds Museum - http://www.museum.state.il.us/ismsites/dickson/
On-site archaeological museum exhibiting the
world of the American Indian through 12,000 years of human
experience in the Illinois River Valley. Located in Lewistown,
Illinois. |
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Cahokia
Mounds State Historic Site - http://www.cahokiamounds.com/cahokia.html
Several mounds including Monks Mound, the
largest earthen mound in the New World. Information on the
interpretive center, and presents photos, history, and event
calendar at this World Heritage site. |
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Ancient
Architects of the Mississippi - http://www.nps.gov/archeology/feature/feature.htm
Article about the earthworks of the
Mississippian moundbuilders. |
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Chucalissa
Museum - http://chucalissa.memphis.edu/
C.H. Nash Archaeological Museum and
reconstructed Indian village on a pre-Columbian site in
modern-day Tennessee. |
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Olmec
Civilization - http://www.crystalinks.com/olmec.html
Extended description of the Olmec, their art and
monuments, their history, religion, and culture. |
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Quetzalcoatl - http://weber.ucsd.edu/~anthclub/quetzalcoatl/quetzal.htm
Article about the ancient Olmec, what is known
of their religion, and the origins of the god Quetzalcoatl. |
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Civilizations
in America Contents - http://www.wsu.edu:8000/~dee/CIVAMRCA/OLMECS.HTM
Brief article about Olmec history. |
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The
Olmec - http://www.mesoweb.com/olmec/
Essay overviewing the Olmec, with a map,
pictures, and links. |
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The
Olmec World - http://www.tribalarts.com/feature/olmec/
History and photographs of Olmec Big Heads and
other artworks. |
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Tuzigoot
National Monument - http://www.nps.gov/tuzi/
Official page of this Sinaguan ruin contains
history, pictures, and a page just for kids. |
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Montezuma
Castle National Monument - http://www.nps.gov/moca/
Built by the Sinagua, northern cousins of the
Hohokam, Montezuma Castle is a significant ruin between Phoenix
and Flagstaff. |
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Montezuma
Castle and Tuzigoot - http://phoenix.about.com/cs/daytrips/a/montezuma01.htm
Provides details and tips for visits to these
two National Monuments in Arizona. |
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Toltec - http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/prehistory/latinamerica/meso/cultures/toltec.html
Essay with images and links from eMuseum at
Minnesota State University at Mankato. |
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Crystalinks:
Toltec - http://www.crystalinks.com/toltecs.html
Historical article describing culture, art and
architecture, with photo of statues at Tula, Mexico. |
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Mexico
History - The Post-Classic Period, Toltecs and Teotihuacan - http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/hpostclassic1.html
Article by Dale Hoyte Palfrey in 1997 for Mexico
Connect e-zine, with section on the Aztecs. |
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Toltec - http://www.nativeamericans.com/Toltec.htm
Capsule summary from NativeAmericans.com, with
further links. |
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