Contents
Foreword | John Douglass
1. Characterizing an Archeology of Coloniality in the Maya Lowlands | Kasey Diserens Morgan and Tiffany C. Fryer
Part I: Colonial Lives | Tiffany C. Fryer and Kasey Diserens Morgan
2. A Livelihoods Approach to Colonial Period Farming Strategies at Tahcabo, Yucatán | Maia Dedrick, Patricia A. McAnany, and Adolfo Iván Batún Alpuche
3. Excavating the Third Root: Constructing Archaeological Narratives that Include Afro-Yucatecans | Julie K. Wesp
4. Piracy and Smuggling on the Eastern Colonial Frontier of the Yucatán Peninsula during the Eighteenth Century | Fior Daliso García Lara and Fabián Alberto Olán de la Cruz
Part II: (Post)Colonial Lives | Tiffany C. Fryer and Kasey Diserens Morgan
5. Confronting Violence in the Layered Landscapes of East-Central Quintana Roo | Tiffany C. Fryer
6. Traces of Power: An Archaeology of the Porfirian Armed Forces in the Military Campaign against “Rebel” Maya during the Caste War, 1899–1904 | Alejandra Badillo Sánchez
7. Living on the Edge: The San Pedro Maya in British Honduras | Brett A. Houk, Brooke Bonorden, and Gertrude B. Kilgore
8. The Final Frontier: Nineteenth-Century Mayan Refugees at Tikal, Guatemala | James Meierhoff
9. Landed and Landless: Comparing Labor Regimes in Northeastern Yucatán and British Honduras | John R. Gust
Part III: Futures for Recent Maya History | Kasey Diserens Morgan and Tiffany C. Fryer
10. Preserving the Nineteenth Century in the Throes of Twenty-First-Century Development: Twenty Years of Historical Archaeology in the Yalahau and Costa Escondida Regions of Quintana Roo, Mexico | Jennifer P. Mathews, John R. Gust, and Scott L. Fedick
11. The Cycle of the Living Dead: Ruins, Loss, and Preservation in Tihosuco, Quintana Roo | Kasey Diserens Morgan
12. Histories for the Maya Present: Archaeology of the Colonial and Recent Past | Rosemary A. Joyce
13. Engaging Archeology with the Histories, Cultures, and Political Legacies of the Lowland Maya | Fernando Armstrong-Fumero
Index
About the Authors