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University Alumni Awards. Bush received the Alumni Council Award for Service to Princeton for recruiting and mentoring American Indian students. The Award recognizes outstanding service contributions by any member of the Princeton family, with special emphasis on those who serve
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revolutionized the study of texts on Maya ceramics and accelerated the eventual decipherment of the ancient
American writing system. The show also brought to light for the first time what purported to be the fourth surviving Maya codex. Highly controversial, this book went through extensive tests
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Princeton University's Curator for Repatriation. Bush taught courses at Princeton University on Native American subjects in the departments of English, Art, and Archaeology, and in 1981 a course on Mayan Literature in the department of Anthropology. In 1971 he taught Art of the
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Millennium" attracted the largest number of viewers in the history of library exhibitions at Princeton. Exhibition Archives, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library; and "100 Treasures from 3000 Years Now at Firestone,"
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American Indian remains and artifacts. He also served on the visiting committee of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas of the
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