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Longacre, William A., 1937-2015

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Personal name headingLongacre, William A., 1937-2015
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Variant(s)Longacre, Bill, 1937-2015
Longacre, William A., 1937-
Longacre, William Atlas, II, 1937-2015
Associated countryUnited States Philippines
Birth date1937-12-16
Death date2015-11-18
Place of birthHancock (Mich.)
Place of deathTucson (Ariz.)
Field of activityArchaeology Anthropology Grasshopper Pueblo (Ariz.)--Antiquities Kalinga (Philippine people)
AffiliationUniversity of Arizona. Department of Anthropology
University of the Philippines. Department of Anthropology
Profession or occupationArchaeologists Anthropologists Archaeology teachers Anthropology teachers
Found inHis Reconstructing prehistoric Pueblo societies, 1970.
Information from 678 converted Dec. 12, 2014 (Longacre, Dr. William A(tlas), II)
University of Arizona, College of Social & Behavioral Sciences, School of Anthropology website, William Atlas Longacre, II (December 16, 1937-November 18, 2015, undated (November 2015), viewed May 3, 2017 (William (Bill) Longacre; born in Hancock, Michigan and raised in Houghton, Michigan; bachelor's in anthropology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; doctorate in anthropology 1963, University of Chicago, specializing in Southwestern archaeology; assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Arizona, 1964, rising to rank of professor; appointed head of anthropology 1989; helped found the New Archaeology of the early 1960s; directed the UA Archaeological Field School at Grasshopper Pueblo 1964-1979; initiated long-term research program among the Kalinga in northern Luzon, Philippines; held visiting appointment at the University of the Philippines for 30 years, teaching anthropology; most famous publication was "Anthropology as archaeology: a case study", about Carter Ranch Site, a 13th-century puebloan community in eastern Arizona)
Associated languageeng