In 1924 American Indians were granted full citizenship by an act of the US Congress. It wasn’t until 1948 that Arizona allowed Indians to vote. From The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee by David Treuer...Read More
Four stone donuts in the Pueblo Grande Museum collection My random poking around to try and discover the purpose of stone donuts may be paying off. In my first post, Stone Donut One, about a month ago...Read More
Donut Stone 4″x 4.5″x 2″ from a private collection Stone Donuts are one of the mysteries of the Hohokam people and it turns out they were found in the ruins of civilizations as far s...Read More
At the Pueblo Grande Museum we attempt to give people a hands on experience. One way we do that is through the artifact cart where visitiors can touch actual ancient artifacts and some recreations. Wh...Read More
Pueblo Grande Museum is located at the SE corner of Washington St and 44th St in Phoenix. I had a class of young people at the artifact cart last Wednesday and one of them asked “Why did they pu...Read More
In October I started volunteering one day a week at the Pueblo Grande Museum. Right now I’m trained to talk about the artifact cart. And I gave my hiking buddy Larry a tour of the mound....Read More