A Peculiar Alchemy
by Lewis, Nancy Owen; Hagan, Kay Leigh; Brooks, James F. (CON)Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-08-15
Publisher(s): School for Advanced Research/Sar pr
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Summary
This book brings to life the people, debates, conflicts, and creativity that make the School an exciting and thought-provoking place to study, work, and create.
Table of Contents
| Creating a School for American Research, 1907-1966 | |
| The Search for Roots, Relics, and History | p. 3 |
| Training Students,Transforming a Town | p. 13 |
| Preserving Indian Culture, Promoting Indian Arts | p. 27 |
| Digging the Past, Building a Future | p. 39 |
| Marriage, Madness, and Memorials | p. 53 |
| Seeking Direction, Surviving Divorce | p. 65 |
| Reinventing an Institution, 1967-2007 | |
| Starting Over | p. 81 |
| Getting Back on the Map | p. 91 |
| Facilitating the Exchange of Ideas | p. 105 |
| Fostering the Creative Scholar | p. 121 |
| Honoring Native Imagination | p. 139 |
| Communicating Results | p. 155 |
| Turning the Page | p. 167 |
| Notes | p. 177 |
| A Short Chronology of the School of American Research, 1907-2007 | p. 183 |
| Documentary Lists | p. 187 |
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