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Introduction 396 ✜ Journal of the Southwest This special issue of Journal of the Southwest is dedicated to Agnese Nelms Haury. She was an avid traveler, humanitarian, philanthropist, avocational anthropologist, and friend. In Article 1, David A. Yetman takes us along as he and Agnese Haury make a trip through South America. Aggie was a fan of David’s long- running television series In the Americas and The Desert Speaks, which he hosted for many seasons, and she was an inveterate traveler. In Article 2, Gary Paul Nabhan recounts Aggie’s love of the desert. She supported a number of desert researchers, including David and Gary, as well as launching or sponsoring a number programs and projects at the Southwest Center, the Agnese N. Haury Institute of Court Interpretation, the Center for the United States and the Cold War, the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, and the Agnese and Emil Haury Southwest Native Nations Pottery Vault at the Arizona State Museum. Then we shift our focus to one of the most enigmatic groups of Southwest American Indians: the Hia-Ced O’odham. Never numbering more than several hundred, they lived modestly in the extremely arid low Sonoran Desert of far southwestern Arizona and northwestern Sonora, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of the Southwest Southwest Center (Univ of Arizona)

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Southwest Center (Univ of Arizona)
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2158-1371

Abstract

396 ✜ Journal of the Southwest This special issue of Journal of the Southwest is dedicated to Agnese Nelms Haury. She was an avid traveler, humanitarian, philanthropist, avocational anthropologist, and friend. In Article 1, David A. Yetman takes us along as he and Agnese Haury make a trip through South America. Aggie was a fan of David’s long- running television series In the Americas and The Desert Speaks, which he hosted for many seasons, and she was an inveterate traveler. In Article 2, Gary Paul Nabhan recounts Aggie’s love of the desert. She supported a number of desert researchers, including David and Gary, as well as launching or sponsoring a number programs and projects at the Southwest Center, the Agnese N. Haury Institute of Court Interpretation, the Center for the United States and the Cold War, the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, and the Agnese and Emil Haury Southwest Native Nations Pottery Vault at the Arizona State Museum. Then we shift our focus to one of the most enigmatic groups of Southwest American Indians: the Hia-Ced O’odham. Never numbering more than several hundred, they lived modestly in the extremely arid low Sonoran Desert of far southwestern Arizona and northwestern Sonora,

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Published: Apr 27, 2018

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