Digital Publications

The School for Advanced Research (SAR) is developing Web-based interactive resources that make knowledge on human culture, society, evolution, history, and Native art available to a wide audience.

Southwest Crossroads

“Group of Three Maidens in Native Dress; Adobe House Nearby, ca. 1879”Shown in the Southwest Crossroads document “Oraibi Before the Split”.

Photograph by John K. Hillers. National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Museum Support Center, Suitland, Maryland. Contained in Glass Negatives of Indians (Collected by the Bureau of American Ethnology) 1850s-1930s. Catalog Number: BAE GN 01789A 06306600; NAA INV 06306600; OPPS NEG 01789 A. Credits: 1 004 in x 005 in mounted on 005 in x 008 in stereograph; Black and white collodion glass negative. 3-D Anaglyph prepared by Jason S. Ordaz.

Southwest Crossroads: Cultures and Histories of the American Southwest is a dynamic, interactive, on-line learning matrix of original texts, poems, fiction, maps, paintings, photographs, oral histories, and films that allows users of all ages to explore the many contentious stories that diverse peoples have used to make sense of themselves and the region. This resource is especially designed for use by New Mexico grade-school students.

Read “Oraibi Before the Split” on
Southwest Crossroads.