{"id":8400,"date":"2012-10-04T17:08:22","date_gmt":"2012-10-04T23:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=8400"},"modified":"2012-10-05T08:03:55","modified_gmt":"2012-10-05T14:03:55","slug":"church-presents-as-part-of-all-pueblo-reads-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=8400","title":{"rendered":"Church presents as part of All Pueblo Reads program"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8401\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8401\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/church.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8401\" title=\"Minette Church\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/church-300x274.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"274\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Minette Church and son.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Minette Church, associate professor, Department of Anthropology, presented \u201cArchaeologies of Parenting and Community on the Plains\u201d Oct. 4 at the Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center, Pueblo.<\/p>\n<p>Church\u2019s presentation combined pictures, personal memoirs and artifacts recovered from a family homestead near the Purgatoire River in southeastern Colorado. Church found items such as building foundations and broken toys on the site that was occupied from the 1880s to 1903 by a ranching family with 11 children. Personal memoirs from the children included accounts of an oldest son who was herding cattle at age 6 to those of a younger daughter who described a Victorian-era upbringing that included attending school.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese people built new communities in unfamiliar spaces and left stories behind,\u201d Church said. \u201cSometimes those were funny, sometimes they were tragic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Church\u2019s presentation was part of the Pueblo City-County Library District\u2019s All Pueblo Reads program that features \u201cPlainsong\u201d by Kent Haruf, which describes life on the Colorado plains.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo by Jason Ordaz, School of Advanced Research<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Minette Church, associate professor, Department of Anthropology, presented \u201cArchaeologies of Parenting and Community on the Plains\u201d Oct. 4 at the Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center, Pueblo. 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