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On the Road to Becoming Apache: The Western Dismal River Culture at the Plains/Foothills Margin (2017)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Sean P. Larmore. Kevin P. Gilmore.

Discovery of new sites as well as the reanalysis of museum collections over the last 15 years has renewed focus on the Western Dismal River (WDR) culture, which we hypothesize represents the ancestral Apachean occupation of the western margin of the Great Plains and into the foothills and high country of the Rocky Mountains, A.D. 1300-1650. Once thought to represent the initial entry of ancestral Apache in the region during the initial Na-Dene diaspora from the north, this culture is now...