Southwest Indians of Early America

Uses Indian actors, dioramas, and narration to help recreate what life might have been like about 800 years ago for the Hohokam and Anasazi Indians of northern Arizona and New Mexico. Depicts these ancestors of today's Hopi, Pima, and Papago Indians building pueblos and irrigating the desert to raise crops. Illustrates the complexity and sophistication of these ancient cultures through a study of their artifacts and the remains of their dwellings and canals., Uses Native American actors, dioramas, and narration to help recreate what life might have been like about 800 years ago for the Hohokam and Anasazi Native Americans of northern Arizona and New Mexico. Depicts these ancestors of today's Hopi, Pima, and Papago Native American building pueblos and irrigating the desert to raise crops. Illustrates the complexity and sophistication of these ancient cultures through a study of their artifacts and the remains of their dwellings and canals.