Compiled by Jonathan B. Mabry, Desert Archaeology, Inc.
Books on the Peopling of the Americas and Paleoindian Archaeology:
Boldurian, Anthony T., and John L. Cotter
1999 Clovis Revisited: New Perspectives on Paleoindian Adaptations from Blackwater Draw. New Mexico. University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Bonnichsen, Robson, and Karen L. Turnmire (editors)
1999 Clovis: Origins and Adaptations. Center for the Study of the First Americans, Oregon State University, Corvallis.
Bonnichsen, Robson, and Karen L. Turnmire (editors)
1999 Ice Age Peoples of North America: Environments, Origins, and Adaptations of the First Americans. Oregon State University Press, Corvallis.
Bryan, Alan L. (editor)
1986 New Evidence for the Pleistocene Peopling of the Americas. Center for the Study of Early Man, University of Maine, Orono.
Carlisle, R. (editor)
1988 Americans Before Columbus: Ice-Age Origins. Ethnology Monographs No. 12. Department of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh.
Collins, Michael B.
1999 Clovis Blade Technology: A Comparative Study of the Kevin Davis Cache, Texas. University of Texas Press, Austin.
Dillehay, Thomas D.
2000 The Settlement of the Americas: A New Prehistory. Basic Books, New York.
Dillehay, Tom D., and David J. Meltzer
1991 The First Americans: Search and Research. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.
Dixon, E. James
1993 Quest for the Origins of the First Americans. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque.
Dixon, E. James
1999 Bones, Boats & Bison: Archaeology and the First Colonization of Western North America. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque.
Downey, Roger
2000 Riddle of the Bones: Politics, Science, and Race and the Story of Kennewick Man. Copernicus, New York.
Fagan, Brian M.
1987 The Great Journey: The Peopling of Ancient America. Thames and Hudson, London.
Fox, John W., Calvin B. Smith, and Kenneth T. Wilkins (editors)
1998 Proboscidean and Paleoindian Interactions. Baylor University Press, Waco, Texas.
Frison, George C.
1991 Prehistoric Hunters of the High Plains. 2nd ed. Academic Press, San Diego.
Frison, George C., and Bruce A. Bradley
1999 The Fenn Cache: Clovis Weapons and Tools. One Horse Land & Cattle Co., Ltd., Santa Fe.
Holliday, Vance T.
1997 Paleoindian Geoarchaeology of the Southern High Plains. University of Texas Press, Austin.
Meltzer, David J.
1993 Search for the First Americans. Smithsonian Institution Press and St. Remy Press.
Renfrew, Colin (editor)
2000 America Past, America Present: Genes and Languages in the Americas and Beyond. McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Cambridge, England.
Sattler, Helen Roney
1993 The Earliest Americans. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.
Shutler, Richard Jr. (editor)
1983 Early Man in the New World. Sage, Beverly Hills.
Soffer, Olga, and N. D. Praslov (editors)
1993 From Kostenki to Clovis: Upper Paleolithic–Paleo-Indian Adaptations. Perseus Books, New York.
Stanford, Dennis J., and Jane S. Day (editors)
1992 Ice Age Hunters of the Rockies. Denver Museum of Natural History and University Press of Colorado.
Thomas, David Hurst
2000 Skull Wars: Kennewick Man, Archaeology, and the Battle for Native American Identity. Basic Books, New York.
West, Frederick, H. (editor)
1996 American Beginnings: The Prehistory and Paleoecology of Beringia. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
Wormington, H. Marie
1957 Ancient Man in North America. 4th ed. Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver, Colorado.
References on Southwestern Paleoindian Archaeology, General:
Agenbroad, Larry D.
1967 The Distribution of Fluted Points in Arizona. The Kiva 32(4):113–120.
Copeland, James M., and Richard E. Fike
1988 Fluted Projectile Points in Utah. Utah Archaeology 1988:5–28.
Cordell, Linda S.
1997 The First Southwesterners, Paleoindian Archaeology. In Archaeology of the Southwest, 2nd ed., by L. S. Cordell, pp. 67–100. Academic Press, San Diego.
Dawson, Jerry, and W. James Judge
1969 Paleo-Indian Sites and Topography in the Middle Rio Grande Valley of New Mexico. Plains Anthropologist 14:149–163.
Faught, Michael K., and Andrea K. L. Freeman
1998 Paleoindian Complexes of the Terminal Wisconsin and Early Holocene. In Paleoindian and Archaic Sites in Arizona, by J. B. Mabry, pp. 33–52. State Historic Preservation Office, Arizona State Parks, Phoenix.
Haynes, C. Vance, Jr.
1992 Contributions of Radiocarbon Dating to the Geochronology of the Peopling of the New World. In Radiocarbon Dating after Four Decades, edited by R. E. Taylor, A. Long, and R. Kra, pp. 355–374. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.
Hibben, Frank C.
1951 Sites of the Paleo-Indian in the Middle Rio Grande Valley. American Antiquity 17:41–46.
Huckell, Bruce B.
1982 The Distribution of Fluted Points in Arizona: A Review and an Update. Archaeological Series No. 145. Cultural Resource Management Division, Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona, Tucson.
Judge, W. James
1973 Paleoindian Occupation of the Central Rio Grande Valley in New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque.
Judge, W. James
1982 The Paleo-Indian and Basketmaker Periods: An Overview and Some Research Problems. In The San Juan Tomorrow: Planning for the Conservation of Cultural Resources in the San Juan Basin, edited by F. Plog and W. Wait, pp. 5–57. National Park Service, Southwest Region, Santa Fe.
Judge, W. James, and Jerry Dawson
1972 Paleoindian Settlement Technology in New Mexico. Science 176:1210–1216.
Mabry, Jonathan B.
1998 Paleoindian and Archaic Sites in Arizona. State Historic Preservation Office, Arizona State Parks, Phoenix.
Muro, Mark
1997 BLM Accused of Neglecting Clovis Sites. Science 277:896.
Pitblado, Bonnie
1994 Paleoindian Presence in Southwest Colorado. Southwestern Lore 60(4):1–20.
1998 Peak to Peak in Paleoindian Time: Occupation of Southwest Colorado. Plains Anthropologist 43(166):333–348.
Plog, Stephen
1997 Paleo-Indians: Early Hunters and Gatherers, 9500 to 6000 B.C. In Ancient Peoples of the American Southwest, by S. Plog, pp. 37–45. Thames and Hudson, London.
Schroedl, Alan R.
1977 The Paleo-Indian Period on the Colorado Plateau. Southwestern Lore 43(3):1–9.
Taylor, R. E., C. Vance Haynes Jr., and Minze Stuiver
1996 Clovis and Folsom Age Estimates: Stratigraphic Context and Radiocarbon Calibration. Antiquity 70:515–525.
References on Southwestern Paleoindian Archaeology, Early Discoveries:
Anonymous
1935 The Moab Mastodon Pictograph. Scientific Monthly, October:378-379.
Bryan, William A.
1929 The Recent Bone-cavern Find at Bishop’s Cap, New Mexico. Science 70(1802):39–41.
Cummings, Byron
1935 Primitive Man in America. The Kiva 1(1):2–3.
Haury, Emil W.
1950 The Stratigraphy and Archaeology of Ventana Cave. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.
Haynes, C. Vance Jr.
1986 Discovering Early Man in Arizona. In Emil Haury’s Prehistory of the American Southwest, edited by J. J. Reid and D. E. Doyle, pp. 75–77. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.
1990 The Antevs-Bryan Years and the Legacy for Paleoindian Geochronology. Geological Society of America Special Paper No. 242, pp. 55–68.
Hibben, Frank
1937 Association of Man with Pleistocene Mammals in the Sandia Mountains, New Mexico. American Antiquity 2(4):260–263.
Howard, Edgar B.
1932 Caves Along the Slopes of the Guadalupe Mountains. Bulletin of the Texas Archaeological and Paleontological Society, Vol. 4:7–19.
1935 Evidence of Early Man in North America. The Museum Journal 24( 2-3):61–158.
References on Southwestern Paleoindian Archaeology,
Paleoindian Environments and Megafauna Extinctions:
Agenbroad, Larry D.
1988 Clovis People: The Human Factor in the Pleistocene Megafauna Extinction Equation. In Americans Before Columbus: Ice-age Origins, edited by R. C. Carlisle, pp. 63-74. Ethnology Monographs 12. Department of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh.
Agenbroad, Larry D. and Jim I. Mead
1989 Quaternary Geochronology and Distribution of Mammuthus on the Colorado Plateau. Geology 17:861–864.
Antevs, Ernst V.
1955 Geologic-Climatic Dating in the West. American Antiquity 20:317–335.
Betancourt, Julio L.
1990 Late Quaternary Biogeography of the Colorado Plateau. In Packrat Middens, edited by J. L. Betancourt, T. R. Van Devender, and P. S. Martin, pp. 259–292. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.
Elias, Scott A.
1997 The Ice-age History of Southwestern National Parks. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.
Hall, Stephen A.
1985 Quaternary Pollen Analysis and Vegetational History of the Southwest. In Pollen Records of Late-Quaternary North American Sediments, American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists Foundation, edited by V. M. Bryant Jr., and R. G. Holloway, pp. 95–123. Dallas.
Harris, Arthur H.
1985 Late Pleistocene Vertebrate Paleoecology of the West. University of Texas Press, Austin.
Haynes, C. Vance Jr.
1968 Geochronology of Late Quaternary Alluvium. In Means of Correlation of Quaternary Successions, edited by R. Morrison and H. Wright, pp. 591–631. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City.
1984 Stratigraphy and Late Pleistocene Extinction in the United States. In Quaternary Extinctions: A Prehistoric Revolution, edited by P. S. Martin and R. G. Klein, pp. 345–353. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.
1991 Geoarchaeological and Paleohydrological Evidence for a Clovis Age Drought in North America and its Bearing on Extinction. Quaternary Research 35:438–450.
1993 Clovis-Folsom Geochronology and Climatic Change. In From Kostenki to Clovis: Upper Paleolithic-Paleo-Indian Adaptations, edited by O. Soffer and N. D. Praslov, pp. 219–236. Plenum Press, New York.
1995 Geochronology of Paleoenvironmental Change, Clovis Type Site, Blackwater Draw, New Mexico. Geoarchaeology10(5):317–388.
Haynes, C. V. Jr., and G. A. Agogino
1966 Prehistoric Springs and Geochronology of the Clovis Site, New Mexico. American Antiquity 31:812–821.
Irwin-Williams, Cynthia, and C. Vance Haynes Jr.
1970 Climatic Change and Early Population Dynamics in the Southwestern United States. Quaternary Research 1:59–71.
Lundelius, E. L. Jr.
1992 Quaternary Paleofaunas of the Southwest. In Proboscidean and Paleoindian Interactions, edited by J. W. Fox, C. B. Smith, and K. T. Wilkins. Baylor University Press, Waco.
Mabry, Jonathan B.
1998 Late Quaternary Environmental Periods. In Paleoindian and Archaic Sites in Arizona, by J. B. Mabry, pp. 19–31. State Historic Preservation Office, Arizona State Parks, Phoenix.
Martin, Paul S.
1967 Prehistoric Overkill. In Pleistocene Extinctions: The Search for a Cause, edited by P. S. Martin and H. E. Wright Jr., pp. 75–120. Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut.
Martin, Paul S., and Peter J. Mehringer Jr.
1965 Pleistocene Pollen Analysis and Biogeography of the Southwest. In The Quaternary of the United States, edited by H. E. Wright Jr. and D. G. Frey, pp. 433–451. Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut.
Mehringer, Peter J. Jr.
1967 Pollen Analysis and the Alluvial Chronology. The Kiva 32:96–101.
Mehringer, Peter J. Jr., and C. Vance Haynes Jr.
1965 The Pollen Evidence for the Environment of Early Man and Extinct Mammals at the Lehner Mammoth Site, Southeastern Arizona. American Antiquity 31(1):17–23.
Nelson, L. W.
1990 Ice Age Mammals of the Colorado Plateau. Northern Arizona University Press, Flagstaff.
Smith, George I., and F. Alayne Street-Perrott
1983 Pluvial Lakes of the Western United States. In Late Quaternary Environments of the United States, Vol. 2: The Holocene, edited by H. E. Wright Jr., pp. 26–41. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis.
Spaulding, W. Geoffrey, and Lisa J. Graumlich
1986 The Last Pluvial Climatic Episodes in the Deserts of Southwestern North America. Science 320(3):441–444.
Spaulding, W. G., E. B. Leopold, and T. R. Van Devender
1983 Late Wisconsin Paleoecology of the American Southwest. In The Late Pleistocene, edited by S. C. Porter, pp. 259–293. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis.
Van Devender, Thomas R., and William G. Spaulding
1979 Development of Vegetation and Climate in the Southwestern United States. Science 204:701–710.
Van Devender, Thomas R., R. S. Thompson, and Julio L. Betancourt
1987 Vegetation History of the Deserts of Southwestern North America: The Nature and Timing of the Late Wisconsin-Holocene Transition. In North America and Adjacent Oceans During the Last Deglaciation, v K-3, edited by W. F. Ruddiman and H. E. Wright, pp. 323–352. Geological Society of America, Boulder.
Waters, Michael R.
1989 Late Quaternary Lacustrine History and Paleoclimatic Significance of Pluvial Lake Cochise, Southeastern Arizona. Quaternary Research 32:1–11.
Weber, Robert H.
1997 Geology of Mockingbird Gap Site in Central New Mexico. In Layers of Time: Papers in Honor of Robert H. Weber, edited by M. S. Duran and D. T. Kirkpatrick, pp. 115–122. Archaeological Society of New Mexico, Albuquerque.
References on Southwestern Paleoindian Archaeology,
Claimed Pre-Clovis Sites and Complexes:
Bartlett, Katherine
1943 A Primitive Stone Industry of the Little Colorado River Valley, Arizona. American Antiquity 8(3):266–268.
Bliss, Wesley L.
1940 A Chronological Problem Presented by Sandia Cave, New Mexico. American Antiquity 5(3):200–201.
1940 Sandia Cave. Correspondence. American Antiquity 6(1):77–78.
Bryan, Kirk
1938 Prehistoric Quarries and Implements of Pre-Amerindian Aspect in New Mexico. Science 87(2259):343–346.
1939 Stone Cultures near Cerro Pedernal and their Geological Antiquity. Bulletin of the Texas Archaeological and Paleontological Society, Vol. II, pp. 9–42.
Chrisman, D., R. S. MacNeish, J. Mavalwala, and H. Savage
1996 Late Pleistocene Human Friction Skin Prints From Pendejo Cave, New Mexico. American Antiquity 61(2):357–376.
Hayden, Julian D.
1976 Pre-Altithermal Archaeology in the Sierra Pinacate, Sonora, Mexico. American Antiquity 41:274–289.
1981 C-14 Ages of Foodshell from Occupied Dunes of the Bay of Adair, Sonora, Mexico. Current Research. American Antiquity 46(4):933.
1987 Early Man in the Far Southwestern United States and Adjacent Sonora, Mexico. Paper presented at the International Union for Pre- and Proto-Historic Sciences, Commission for the Peopling of the Americas, XI Congress, Mainz, West Germany. Ms. on file, Arizona State Museum library, University of Arizona, Tucson.
Haynes, C. Vance, Jr.
1970 Radiocarbon Dating of Sandia Cave, New Mexico. National Geographic Society Research Reports, 1961–1962, pp. 121–122.
Haynes, C. V. Jr., and G. A. Agogino
1986 Geochronology of Sandia Cave. Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology No. 32. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Hibben, Frank
1941 Evidence of Early Occupation in Sandia Cave, New Mexico, and other Sites in the Sandia-Manzano Region. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Vol. 99, No. 23.
1955 Specimens from Sandia Cave and their Possible Significance. Science 122(3872):688–699.
Keller, Donald R., and Suzanne M. Wilson
1976 New Light on the Tolchaco Problem. The Kiva 41(3–4):225–239.
Preston, Douglas
1995 The Mystery of Sandia Cave. The New Yorker 12 June, pp. 6–83.
Sayles, Edwin B., and Ernst V. Antevs
1941 The Cochise Culture. Medallion Papers 29. Gila Pueblo, Globe, Arizona.
Waters, Michael R.
1985 Early Man in the New World: An Evaluation of the Radiocarbon Dated Pre-Clovis Sites in the Americas. In Environments and Extinctions: Man in Late Glacial North America, edited by J. I. Mead and D. J. Meltzer, pp. 125–144. Center for the Study of Early Man, Orono, Maine.
1986 The Geoarchaeology of Whitewater Draw, Arizona. Anthropological Papers No. 45. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.
Waters, Michael R., and Anne I. Woosley
1990 The Geoarchaeology and Preceramic Prehistory of the Willcox Basin, SE Arizona. Journal of Field Archaeology 17:163–175.
Whitley, D. S., and R. I. Dorn
1993 New Perspectives on the Clovis vs. Pre-Clovis Controversy. American Antiquity 58(4):626–647.
Woosley, Anne I., and Michael R. Waters
1990 Reevaluation of Early Cochise Artifact Associations with Pleistocene Lake Cochise, Southeastern Arizona. American Antiquity 55(2):360–366.
References on Southwestern Paleoindian Archaeology,
The Clovis Complex:
Antevs, Ernst V.
1953a Artifacts with Mammoth Remains, Naco, Arizona. II. Age of the Clovis Fluted Points with the Naco Mammoth. American Antiquity 19(1):15–17.
1959 Geological Age of the Lehner Mammoth Site. American Antiquity 25:31–34.
Davis, William E.
1989 The Lime Ridge Clovis Site. Utah Archaeology, 1989:66–76.
Davis, William E., and Gary M. Brown
1986 The Lime Ridge Clovis Site. Utah Archaeology 24(2):8–13.
Haury, Emil W.
1953 Artifacts with Mammoth Remains, Naco, Arizona. American Antiquity 19(1):1–14.
Haury, E. W., E. B. Sayles, and W. W. Wasley
1959 The Lehner Mammoth Site, Southeastern Arizona. American Antiquity 25(1):2–32.
Haynes, C. Vance Jr.
1973 Exploration of a Mammoth-kill Site in Arizona. National Geographic Society Research Reports, 1966, pp. 125–126.
1976 Archeological Investigations at the Murray Springs Site, Arizona, 1968. National Geographic Society Research Reports, 1968, pp. 165–171.
1978 Archeological Investigations at the Murray Springs Site, Arizona, 1969. National Geographic Society Research Reports, 1969, pp. 239–242.
1979 Archeological Investigations at the Murray Springs Clovis Site, Arizona, 1970. National Geographic Society Research Reports, 1970, pp. 261–267.
1980 Archeological Investigations at the Murray Springs Clovis Site, Arizona, 1971. National Geographic Society Research Reports, 1971, pp. 347–353.
1981 Geochronology and Paleoenvironments of the Murray Springs Clovis Site, Arizona. National Geographic Society Research Reports, 1971 and 1972, pp. 243–251.
1982 Archaeological Investigations at the Lehner Site, Arizona, 1974-75. National Geographic Society Research Reports, 1973 Projects, pp. 325–334.
Haynes, C. Vance Jr., and E. Thomas Hemmings
1968 Mammoth-bone Shaft Wrench from Murray Springs, Arizona. Science 159(3811):186–187.
Haynes, C. Vance Jr., and Bruce B. Huckell (editors)
n.d. Clovis Hunters in the San Pedro Valley, 9,000 B.C., in press.
Hemmings, E. T.
1970 Early Man in the San Pedro Valley. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson.
Hemmings, E. Thomas, and C. Vance Haynes Jr.
1969 The Escapule Mammoth and Associated Projectile Points, San Pedro Valley, Arizona. Journal of the Arizona Academy of Science 5(3):184–188.
Huckell, Bruce B.
1978 AZ O:15:68, the Silktassel Site. In The Oxbow Hill-Payson Project, by B. B. Huckell, pp. 61–71. Arizona State Museum Contributions to Highway Salvage Archaeology in Arizona 48. Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona, Tucson.
Lance, J. F.
1959 Faunal Remains from the Lehner Mammoth Site. American Antiquity 25:35–42.
Robles Ortiz, Manuel, and Francisco Manzo Taylor
1972 Clovis Fluted Points from Sonora, Mexico. The Kiva 37(4):199–206.
Saunders, Jeffrey J.
1977 Lehner Ranch Revisited. The Museum Journal 17:48–64. West Texas Museum Association, Texas Tech University, Lubbock.
Weber, Robert H., and George A. Agogino
1997 Mockingbird Gap Paleo-Indian Site: Excavations in 1967. In Layers of Time: Papers in Honor of Robert H. Weber, edited by M. S. Duran and D. T. Kirkpatrick, pp. 123–127. Archaeological Society of New Mexico, Albuquerque.
References on Southwestern Paleoindian Archaeology,
The Folsom Complex:
Amick, Daniel S.
1991 Folsom Landuse Patterns in the Southern Tularosa Basin. Current Research in the Pleistocene 8:3–5.
Beckett, Patrick H.
1980 The Ake Site: Collection and Excavation of LA 13423, Catron County, New Mexico. Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Cultural Resources Management Division, Report 357. New Mexico State University, Las Cruces.
Davis, William E.
1986 The Montgomery Folsom Site. Utah Archaeology 24(2):14–18.
Gunnerson, James H.
1956 A Fluted Point Site in Utah. American Antiquity 21:412–414.
Longacre, William A., and Michael W. Graves
1976 Probability Sampling Applied to an Early Multi-component Surface Site in East-Central Arizona. The Kiva 41(3-4):277–287.
Schroedl, Alan R.
1977 The Paleo-Indian Period on the Colorado Plateau. Southwestern Lore 43(3):1–9.
Wilmsen, Edwin N.
1970 Lithic Analysis and Cultural Inferences: A Paleoindian Case. Anthropological Papers of the University of Arizona No. 6. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.
References on Southwestern Paleoindian Archaeology,
Late Paleoindian Complexes:
Danson, Edward B.
1961 Early Man Points from the Vicinity of Sanders, Arizona. Plateau 34(2):67–68.
Hesse, India S., William J. Parry, and Francis E. Smiley
1999 Badger Springs: A Late-Paleoindian Site in Northeastern Arizona. Current Research in the Pleistocene 16:27–30.
Parry, William J., and Francis E. Smiley
1990 Hunter-gatherer Archaeology in Northeastern Arizona and Southeastern Utah. In Perspectives on Southwestern Prehistory, edited by P. E. Minnis and C. L. Redman, pp. 47–56. Investigations in American Archaeology, Westview Press, Boulder.
Judge, W. James
1973 Paleoindian Occupation of the Central Rio Grande Valley in New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque.
Mabry, Jonathan B.
1998 Paleoindian and Archaic Sites in Arizona. State Historic Preservation Office, Arizona State Parks, Phoenix.
Morris, Elizabeth A.
1958 A Possible Early Projectile Point from the Prayer Rock District, Arizona. Southwestern Lore 24:1–5.
Wendorf, Fred, and Tully H. Thomas
1951 Early Man Sites Near Concho, Arizona. American Antiquity 17(2):107–114.
Schroedl, Alan R.
1977 The Paleo-Indian Period on the Colorado Plateau. Southwestern Lore 43(3):1–9.