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Author: David Grant Noble
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Published: 1993
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9780941270762
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRuins contains articles by noted historians and archaeologists describing the development of Pecos Pueblo from prehistoric times to the Anglo period of the nineteenth century.
Author: David Hatcher Childress
Publisher: SCB Distributors
Published: 2011-03-22
Total Pages: 200
ISBN-13: 1935487558
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPopular Lost Cities author David Hatcher Childress takes to the road again in search of lost cities and ancient mysteries. This time he is off to the American Southwest, traversing the region’s deserts, mountains and forests investigating archeological mysteries and the unexplained. Join David as he starts in northern Mexico and searches for the lost mines of the Aztecs. He continues north to west Texas, delving into the mysteries of Big Bend, including mysterious Phoenician tablets discovered there and the strange lights of Marfa. He continues northward into New Mexico where he stumbles upon a hollow mountain with a billion dollars of gold bars hidden deep inside it! In Arizona he investigates tales of Egyptian catacombs in the Grand Canyon, cruises along the Devil’s Highway, and tackles the century-old mystery of the Superstition Mountains and the Lost Dutchman mine. In Nevada and California Childress checks out the rumors of mummified giants and weird tunnels in Death Valley, plus he searches the Mohave Desert for the mysterious remains of ancient dwellers alongside lakes that supposedly dried up tens of thousands of years ago. It’s a full-tilt blast down the back roads of the Southwest in search of the weird and wondrous mysteries of the past!
Author: Sarah Gustafson
Publisher: Western National Parks Association
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 16
ISBN-13: 1877856703
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBrightly written and packed with color photographs, this book introduces readers to the story of the historic Pueblo site. Pueblo history and Spanish Colonial history blend under the open skies of northern New Mexico.
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Published: 1963
Total Pages: 48
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Arthur H. Rohn
Publisher: UNM Press
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9780826339706
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPuebloan Ruins of the Southwest offers a complete picture of Puebloan culture from its prehistoric beginnings through twenty-five hundred years of growth and change, ending with the modern-day Pueblo Indians of New Mexico and Arizona. Aerial and ground photographs, over 325 in color, and sixty settlement plans provide an armchair trip to ruins that are open to the public and that may be visited or viewed from nearby. Included, too, are the living pueblos from Taos in north central New Mexico along the Rio Grande Valley to Isleta, and westward through Acoma and Zuni to the Hopi pueblos in Arizona. In addition to the architecture of the ruins, Puebloan Ruins of the Southwest gives a detailed overview of the Pueblo Indians' lifestyles including their spiritual practices, food, clothing, shelter, physical appearance, tools, government, water management, trade, ceramics, and migrations.
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Published: 1975
Total Pages: 76
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Alfred Vincent Kidder
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2000-01-01
Total Pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9780300082975
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAlfred Vincent Kidder's Introduction to the Study of Southwestern Archaeology was the first regional synthesis and summary of Peublo archaeology. It is a guide to historic and prehistoric sites of the Southwest as well as a preliminary account of Kidder's exemplary excavation at Pecos.
