An Introduction to the Study of Southwestern Archaeology (The Lamar Series in Western History)
Alfred Vincent Kidder (1885-1963) was the dean of American  archaeologists. From 1915 to 1929 he served as director of the Southwestern Expedition  for Phillips Andover Academy, and from 1929 to 1951 as chairman of the Division of  Historical Research in the Carnegie Institution of Washington, D.C., in which capacity he  turned his attention to the Maya civilization of Mexico and Central America. Douglas W.  Schwartz is president of the School of American Research in Santa Fe.--This text refers to theHardcoveredition.