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winter/spring 2010 [5:1] |
Collections
Did you know that the National Park Service is one of the world's largest museum systems, preserving not only places of grandeur and national significance, but also millions of natural, historic, and prehistoric objects? Peek inside the archives.
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summer/fall 2009 [4:2] |
Things Seldom Seen
The Colorado Plateau provides a feast for the senses, but the range of human perception is limited. What are we missing because it is too large or too small, rare or too common, moving too fast or too slow, or hidden underground or under water?
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winter/spring 2009 [4:1] |
Journal.Memory.Land
Throughout history journals have been an important record of experience. They still are today. See how art and prose develop from journals; how science is probing DNA "journals"; and participate in a mini journaling workshop.
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summer/fall 2008 [3:2] |
Celestial Issue
The Colorado Plateau boasts dark night skies and clean air. Learn about the struggle to keep the air pure; aerial migration routes; cycles of sun and moon; ancient lunar and solar timekeeping; and sky paintings by Maynard Dixon.
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summer/fall 2008 [3:1] |
Food
Whether for survival or pleasure, food interests everyone. Read about Mormon foodways; corn and its importance to native cultures; Dutch-oven cooking traditions; eating sustainably; and tour the plateau's gourmet eateries - recipes included.
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summer/fall 2007 [2:2] |
Water = Life
Water is the lifeblood of the American West and sculptor of the land. Native Americans call the rain; Craig Childs searches for water in the desert; wildlife depends upon it; and we all need to learn how to cope with changing climate.
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winter/spring 2007 [2:1] |
World War II on the Plateau
World War II had a profound effect on the people of the Colorado Plateau. Read about Acoma hero Sam Antonio; golden boys from the Arizona Strip who never returned; POWs on the plateau; and the impacts of war on parks and monuments.
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summer/fall 2006 [1:2] |
Lens on the West
See how five different people - Native American, botanist, land manager, archaeologist, and poet - perceive the same place in very different ways; glimpse familiar things anew through the eyes of children, animals, and black-and-white film.
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winter/spring 2006 [1:1] |
Birth and Renewal
Sojourns' first issue explores topics relating to Birth and Renewal: Navajo birth and child rearing traditions, animal nurturing strategies, the railroads that opened the West to tourism, the mothers of Mesa Verde, and the Colorado Plateau's early life.
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