essay

Hopi prehistory and history to 1850

handbook of north american indians. southwest9 • Published In 1979 • Pages: 514-523, 625-678

By: Brew, John Otis.

Abstract
This source discusses prehistoric settlement pattern, agriculture, mural and pottery painting, and coal mining in the Hopi area, primarily on the basis of archaeological evidence. The source also discusses the early contact period of Hopi history from the time of contact with the Spanish until the end of the 18th century. The discussion of the early contact period focuses on Hopi-Spanish relations and Spanish missionization of the Hopi.
Subjects
Prehistory
History
Acculturation and culture contact
Missions
Settlement patterns
Ceramic technology
Representative art
culture
Hopi
HRAF PubDate
2000
Region
North America
Sub Region
Southwest and Basin
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Gerald Reid ; 1988
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
prehistory-1850
Coverage Place
Hopi pueblos, First, Second, and Third Mesas, northeastern Arizona, United States
Notes
John Otis Brew
Includes bibliographical references (p. 625-678)
LCCN
77017162
LCSH
Hopi Indians