List of Illustrations
Chapter One. Technology and Tradition after the Spanish Invasion: An Introduction
Rani T. Alexander
Chapter Two. Obsidian Production and Use in Central Mexico after the Spanish Invasion
Alejandro Pastrana Cruz, Patricia Fournier García, William J. Parry, and Cynthia L. Otis Charlton
Chapter Three. Postconquest Technological Innovation and Effect on Ceramic Traditions in Central Mexico
Patricia Fournier García and Cynthia L. Otis Charlton
Chapter Four. Ceramic Technology in Afromestizo Neighborhoods of the Colonial Port of Veracruz, Mexico
Krista L. Eschbach
Chapter Five. New Materials--New Technologies? Postclassic and Early Colonial Technological Transitions in the Nejapa Region of Oaxaca, Mexico
Stacie M. King and Elizabeth Konwest
Chapter Six. Technology and Forest Transitions in the Soconusco Region of Chiapas, Mexico
Mario A. Castillo and Janine Gasco
Chapter Seven. Norias, Cenotes, and Rejolladas: Changes in Yucatán's Hydrogeologic Landscape after the Spanish Invasion
Rani T. Alexander and Nina Williams
Chapter Eight. Technological Change of Henequen Decorticating Machines during Yucatán's Gilded Age
Héctor Hernández Álvarez
Chapter Nine. Cane and Consumerism: Nineteenth-Century Sugar Growing at Lamanai, Belize
Tracie Mayfield, Elizabeth Graham, and David Pendergast
Chapter Ten. An Archaeology of Indigo: Changes in Labor and Technology in the Izalcos Region of Western El Salvador
Kathryn E. Sampeck
Chapter Eleven. Technological and Cultural Change during the Conquest Period at Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador
Jeb J. Card and William R. Fowler Jr.
Chapter Twelve. European Technology and Native Traditions in Mesoamerican History: A Commentary
Anthony P. Andrews
References Cited
Contributors
Index