Monumental' is the best adjective to describe this book. . . his scholarship is superb . . . we should welcome such a detailed study of a culture before it passes once and for all into the abyss of history." — Bookshelf"This is an essential book for anyone - historian, anthropologist, or laymen - who is concerned with the history and process of culture change in the Southwest. . . Dr. Spicer has done a magnificent job." — El Palacio