Here are references to a wide variety of books and
publications about the Anasazi and Native Americans in general.
Also see the
Book Reviews page for comments about some
selected books.
Titles are ordered by author. Citations are presented in the following
format:
- Author: Abbey, Edward
- 1991; Desert Solitaire; Ballantine Books; New York
- ISBN: 0345326490
- A meditation on the red-rock West.
- Author: Abbey, Edward
- 1977; The Journey Home; E. P. Dutton; New York
- Title is out of print
- Author: Atkins, Victoria M., ed.
- 1993; Anasazi Basketmasker.; Bureau of Land Management
- Papers from the 1990 Wetherill-Grand Gulch Symposium
- Author: Ayer, Eleanor H.
- 1993; The Anasazi; Walker
- Author: Baars, Don
- 1989; Canyonlands Country; Canon Publishers Ltd.; Kansas
- ISBN: 0961959122
- Geology of the Canyonlands Country.
- Author: Barnes, F. A.
- 1987; Canyon Country Arches and Bridges; Canyon Country Publications
- ISBN: 0961458615
- Author: Barnes, F. A.
- 1996; Canyon Country Explorer #2; Canyon Country Publications
- ISBN: 0925685186
- Author: Barnes, F. A.
- 1998; Canyon Country Prehistoric Life; Canyon Country Publications
- ISBN: 0925685283
- Author: Barnes, F. A.
- 1979; Canyon Country Prehistoric Indians; Wasatch Publishers, Inc.; Lake City, UT
- Author: Barnes, F. A.
- 1982; Canyon Country Prehistoric Rock Art; Wasatch Publishers, Inc.; Salt Lake City,
- Author: Barnes, F. A.
- 1978; Canyon Country Geology for the Layman and Rockhound; Treasure Chest Publications
- ISBN: 0915272172
- Author: Barnes, Fran
- 1982; Canyon Countr; Prehistoric Rock Art; Wasatch Publishers, Inc.
- ISBN: 0915272253
- Author: Barnes, Fran
- 1996; Canyon Country Historic Remnants, Bits and Pieces of the Past; Arch Hunter Books and Distr
- ISBN: 0925685267
- Author: Blackburn, Fred M.
- 1997; Cowboys and Cave Dwellers, Basketmaker Archaeology in Utah's Grand Gulch; School of American Research Press; Santa Fe, NM
- ISBN: 0933452470
- A popular treatment of early North American archaeology.
- Author: Brewer, Ted
- 1996; Utah, Off the Beaten Path; Globe Pequot Press; Old Saybrook, C
- ISBN: 15464408531
- Author: Castleton, Kenneth B.
- 1994; Petroglyphs and Pictographs of Utah, Volume I.; University of Utah Press; Salt Lake City,
- ISBN: 0940378299
- Author: Castleton, Kenneth B.
- 1979; Petroglyphs and Pictographs of Utah, Volume II.; University of Utah Press; Salt Lake City,
- ISBN: 0686269764
- Author: Cole, Sally J.
- 1993; Anasazi Basketmaker Rock Art at the Green Mask Site, Southeastern, Utah; Bureau of Land Management; Salt Lake City,
- Papers from the 1990 Wetherill-Grand Gulch Symposium
- Author: Cole, Sally J.
- 1993; The Basketmaker II Period in the Four Corners Area.; Bureau of Land Management; Salt Lake City,
- Papers from the 1990 Wetherill Grand Gulch Symposium
- Author: Cole, Sally J.
- 1990,; Legacy on Stone; Rock Art of the Colorado Plateau and Four Corners Region; Johnson Books; Boulder, CO
- ISBN: 1555660746
- Author: Cole, Sally J., ed.
- 1998; Ethnographic Feminisms; Essays in Anthropology; Carleton Univ Press
- ISBN: 0886292484
- Author: Cordell, Linda S.
- 1997; Archaeology of the Southwest; Academic Press
- ISBN: 0121882268
- Author: Cordell, Linda S.
- ; Dynamics of Southwest Prehistory.; Smithsonian Institution Press.; Washington, D.
- ISBN: 1560983078
- Title is out of print
- Author: Cordell, Linda S.
- 1984; Prehistory of the Southwest.; Academic Press; Boston, MA
- Author: Cordell, Linda S.
- 1999; Before Pecos; Settlement Aggregation at Rowe; Zuni A Shiwi
- ISBN: 0912535121
- Author: Cordell, Linda S.
- 1979; Escaping the Confines of Normative Thought: A Reevaluation of Puebloan Prehistory,; American Antiquity 44:405-429.
- Author: Cordell, Linda S.
- 1995; Ancient Pueblo Peoples (Exploring the Ancient World); Smithsonian Books
- ISBN: 0895990385
- Author: Crown, Patricia L., ed.
- 1991; Chaco and Hohokam; Prehistoric Regional Systems in the American Southwest; School of American Research Press
- ISBN: 0933452764
- Author: Dewey, Jennifer Owings
- 1998; Mud Matters; Marshall Cavendish Corp
- ISBN: 0761450149
- Author: Erdoes, Richard, ed.
- 1999; American Indian Trickster Tales; Penguin USA
- ISBN: 0140277714
- Author: Erdoes, Richard, ed.
- 1997; American Indian Myths and Legends; Peter Smith Publishers
- ISBN: 0844669261
- Author: Ferguson, William M.
- 1996; The Anasazi of Mesa Verde and Four Corners; University Press of Colorado
- Author: Fessler, Diane M.
- 1998; Desert Survival Handbook; How to Prevent and Handle Emergency Situations; Primer Publishers; Phoenix, AZ 850
- ISBN: 093581065X
- Third Printing.
- Author: Foster, Nelson, ed.
- 1992; Chilies to Chocolate; Food the Americas Gave the World; University of Arizona Press
- ISBN: 0816513244
- Author: Frost, Kent
- ; My Canyonlands; Abelard-Schuman (out of print); New York
- ISBN: 0200717758
- Story of growing up in the canyonlands of Southeastern Utah.
- Author: Hayes, Allan
- 1996; Southwestern Pottery, Anasazi to Zuni; Northland Publishers
- ISBN: 0873586565
- Author: Hurst, Winston
- 1996.; Colonizing the Dead: Early Archaeology in Western San Juan County,; Blue Mountain Shadows; Blanding, UT
- Author: Landes, Ruth
- 1997; The Ojibwa Woman; University of Nebraska Press
- ISBN: 0803279698
- Author: Lehman, Charles A.
- 1993; Desert Survival Handbook; Primer Publishers; Phoenix, AZ 850
- Third Printing.
- Author: Lipe, William D.
- 1990; Architecture of Social Integration in Prehistoric Pueblos; University of Arizona Press
- ISBN: 0962464007
- An insightful collection of essays on pueblo society.
- Author: Lipe, William D.
- 1993; The Basketmaker II Period in the Four Corners Area; Bureau of Land Management; Salt Lake City,
- Papers from the 1990 Wetherill Grand Gulch Symposium,
- Author: Lipe, William D., ed.
- 1992; The Sand Canyon Archaeological Project; A Progress Report; University of Arizona Press
- ISBN: 0962464015
- Author: Lopez, Berry Holstun
- 1990; Desert Notes and River Notes.; Avon Books.; New York
- ISBN: 0380711109
- Author: Lopez, Berry Holstun
- 1999; Under Western Skies 2000 Calendar; Browntrout Publishers; New York
- ISBN: 0763122114
- Author: Lyon, Thomas J., ed.
- 1995; Great & Peculiar Beauty; A Utah Reader; Gibbs Smith Publisher
- ISBN: 0879056916
- Author: Marriott, Alice
- 1996; Indians of the Four Corners; The Anasazi and Their Pueblo Descendants; Ancient City Press
- ISBN: 0941270912
- Author: Matson, G. R.
- 1988; Adapatational Continuities and Occupational Discontinuities:, The Cedar Mesa Anasazi,
- Author: Maynard, Jill (Editor)
- 1996; Through Indian Eyes: the Untold Story of Native American Peoples; Reader's Digest Association; Reader's Digest
- ISBN: 089577819X
- Author: McNitt, Frank
- 1978; Richard Wetherill: Anasazi; University of New Mexico Press; Albuquerque
- ISBN: 0826303293
- Author: Muench, David
- 1999; Portrait of Utah (Portrait Series); Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co
- ISBN: 1558684239
- Author: Muench, David
- 1974; Anasazi - Ancient People of the Rock; Harmony Books; New York
- Author: Muench, David
- 1995; Images in Stone; Southwest Rock Art; Browntrout Publishers
- ISBN: 156313442X
- Author: Ortiz, Alfonso
- 1993; The Pueblo (Indians of North America); Chelsea House Publishers
- ISBN: 155546727X
- Author: Petersen, David
- 1991; The Anasazi; Children's Press
- ISBN: 0516411217
- Author: Pike, Donald G.
- 1986; Anasazi; Ancient People of the Rock; Crown Publishers
- ISBN: 0517526905
- Author: Plog, Fred
- 1979; Prehistory: Western Anasazi; Smithsonian Institution Press.; Washington, D.
- Author: Roberts, David
- 1996; In Search of the Old Ones; Exploring the Anasazi World of the Southwest; Simon & Schuster
- ISBN: 0684832127
- Author: Rusho, W. L.
- 1985; A Vagabond for Beauty; Gibbs Smith Publisher
- ISBN: 0879052104
- Author: Rusho, W. L.
- 1993; Everett Ruess, A Vagabond for Beauty; Peregrine Smith Books; Salt Lake City
- Author: Rusho, W. L.
- 1998; Lees Ferry; Desert River Crossing; Tower Productions
- ISBN: 0965664511
- Author: Saner, Reg
- 1998; Reaching Keet Seel; Ruin's Echo and the Anasazi; University of Utah Press
- ISBN: 0874805538
- Author: Schaafsma, Polly
- 1999; Warrior, Shield & Star; Imagery & Ideology of Pueblo Warfare; Mountain Press
- ISBN: 1889921068
- Author: Schaafsma, Polly
- 1986; Indian Rock Art of the Southwest; University of New Mexico Press
- ISBN: 0826309135
- Author: Schaafsma, Polly
- 1994; The Rock Art of Utah; A Study from the Donald Scott Collection; University of Utah Press; Salt Lake City
- ISBN: 0874804353
- Author: Schiffer, Michael B., ed
- ; Form Content and Function: Theory and Method in North American Rock Art Studies; Academic Press; New York
- Volume 8, pp. 237-277.
- Author: Shoumatoff, Alex
- 1997; Legends of the American Desert; Alfred A. Knopf; New York
- ISBN: 0394569156
- Author: Trimble, Stephen
- 1987; Talking With the Clay: The Art of Pueblo Pottery; School of American Research Press
- ISBN: 0933452187
- Author: Trimble, Stephen
- 1993; The People; Indians of the American Southwest; School of American Research Press
- ISBN: 0933452373
- Author: Trimble, Stephen
- 1999; The Sagebrush Ocean; A Natural History of the Great Basin; University of Nevada Press
- ISBN: 0874173434
- Author: Trimble, Stephen
- 1996; Testimony, Writers of the West Speak on Behalf of Utah Wilderness.; Milkweed Editions; Woodstock, VT
- Author: Turner, Christy G.
- 1999; MAN CORN; Cannibalism and Violence in the Prehistoric American Southwest; The University of Utah Press; Salt Lake City
- ISBN: 087480566X
- Author: Waterman, Laura
- 1993; Backwoods Ethics; The Countryman Press; Woodstock, VT
- Author: Weir, Bill
- 1997; Utah Handbook (5th Ed); Moon Publishers
- ISBN: 1566910870
- Author: Weir, Bill
- 1999; Arizona Handbook; Including Grand Canyon National Park; Moon Publishers
- ISBN: 1566911435
- Author: Whitley, David
- 1994; New Light on Old Art: Recent Advances in Hunter-Gatherer The Rock Art of Utah; UCLA Institute of Archaeology; Los Angeles, Ca
- Author: Whitley, David S., ed.
- 1998; Reader in Archaeological Theory; Post-Processual and Cognitive Approaches; Routledge Press
- ISBN: 0415141605
- Author: Whitley, David S., ed.
- 1999; Handbook of Rock Art Research; Altamira Press
- ISBN: 076199193X
- Author: Williams, Terry Tempest
- 1987; Pieces of White Shell; A Journey to Navajoland; University of New Mexico Press
- ISBN: 0826309690
- Author: Williams, Terry Tempest
- 1995; Desert Quartet; Random House
- ISBN: 0679439994
- Author: Williams, Terry Tempest
- 1994; An Unspoken Hunger; Stories from the Field; Vintage Books; New York
- ISBN: 0679752560
- Author: Williams, Terry Tempest
- 1983; Pieces of White Shell; Charles Scribner's Sons; New York
- Author: Wormington, H. M.
- 1947; Prehistoric Indians of the Southwest; The Denver Museum of Natural History; Denver
- Author: Zwinger, Ann
- 1978; Wind in the Rock; The University of Arizona Press; Tucson, AZ
- Author: Zwinger, Ann
- 1975; Run, River, Run; The University of Arizona Press; Tucson, AZ.
- ISBN: 0816508852
- A Journey from the head of the Green River to its confluence
- Author: Zwinger, Ann
- 1995; Downcanyon; The University of Arizona Press; Tucson, AZ.
- ISBN: 0816515565
- A Journey on the Colorado River from Lee's Ferry to mile 278.5.
Last update - March 1, 2000.
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