Foreword / William M. Bass -- Prologue: New perspectives on Northwestern Plains skeletal biology and bioarchaeology / Douglas H. Ubelaker -- Introduction: An overview of the region / George W. Gill -- Before bioarchaeology : early day records of human burials on the Northwestern Plains / George C. Frison -- Life and death on the Northwestern Plains : mortuary practices and cultural transformations / Laura L. Scheiber -- History and development of the human remains repository at the University of Wyoming / Rick L. Weathermon and Mark E. Miller -- An introduction to the archaeology and human osteology of the Benick Ranch Site (48AB571) / Don P. Davis and Mark E. Miller -- The Korell-Bordeaux Site : a rare Native American Cemetery in frontier Wyoming / Thomas A. Furgeson and Anne K. Armstrong -- Late-nineteenth-century Crow mummies from Montana / Douglas W. Owsley, Karin S. Bruwelheide, and Laurie E. Burgess -- Six historic Chinese burials from southwestern Wyoming / Rennie Phillips Polidora -- Those left behind : an analysis of western pioneer-era burials / Rick L. Weathermon -- Military burials at Cantonment, Missouri, 1819-1820, and Fort Atkinson, 1820-1827, Nebraska / Karin S. Bruwelheide, Douglas W. Owsley, and Gayle F. Carlson -- A bioarchaeological and historical analysis of an Indian Wars : era casualty from Platte Bridge Station, Dakota Territory / Rick L. Weathermon -- Northwestern Plains Indian skeletal remains : metric analysis / L. Jaimeson Stuart and George W. Gill -- An analysis of discrete cranial traits of Northwestern Plains Indians / Martha Rogers -- Disease and injury among Northwestern Plains Indians / Maxine J. Miller -- Cranial trauma in historic period Central and Northern Plains Indians / Douglas W. Owsley and Karin S. Bruwelheide -- Prehistoric and early historic subsistence patterns and dental pathology of the northern Great Plains / Jennifer Orlesh Zitt -- Sexual dimorphism in femoral and humeral head diameters of Northwestern Plains Indians and Whites / Kierstin K. Catlett -- Northwestern Plains archaic skeletons with Paleoamerican characteristics / George W. Gill -- Temporal changes in nasal sill development within the Northwestern Plains region / George W. Gill and Cresta Valentine Deeds -- Temporal and geographic variation in vault height in the Great Plains, Great Basin, and Northwestern Plains / Richard L. Jantz
