Behind the Bears Ears: Exploring the Cultural and Natural Histories of a Sacred Landscape

R. E. Burrillo

Oct 2023 · Tantor Media Inc · Narrated by Charles Constant

About this audiobook

FOREWORD INDIES WINNER, EDITOR'S CHOICE PRIZE NONFICTION For more than twelve thousand years, the redrock landscape of southeastern Utah has shaped the lives of everyone who calls it home. R. E. Burrillo takes listeners on a journey of discovery through the stories and controversies that make this place so unique, from traces of its earliest inhabitants through its role in shaping the study of archaeology itself-and into the modern battle over its protection.

About the author

R. E. Burrillo is an archaeologist and conservation advocate. His book Behind the Bears Ears won the ForeWord INDIES Editor's Choice Prize in nonfiction. Burrillo's writing has appeared in Archaeology Southwest, Colorado Plateau Advocate, the Salt Lake Tribune, and elsewhere.

Charles Constant is an actor whose professional storytelling career began at the age of thirteen, when he became an Actors' Equity Association apprentice. An accomplished audiobook narrator, Charles has recorded many popular titles, including How to Win at the Sport of Business by Mark Cuban. He lives in Los Angeles.