Land Arts of the American West
Land Arts of the American West

Author: Chris Taylor

Publisher:

Published: 2009-04

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13:

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A wide-ranging exploration of human interactions with the land over thousands of years, as well as a model for teaching art and design in the field.

More Than a Scenic Mountain Landscape
More Than a Scenic Mountain Landscape

Author: Thomas Merlan

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-06-25

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9781511517393

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This study focuses on the cultural-historical environment of the 88,900-acre (35,560-ha) Valles Caldera National Preserve (VCNP) over the past four centuries of Spanish, Mexican, and U.S. governance. It includes a review and synthesis of available published and unpublished historical, ethnohistorical, and ethnographic literature about the human occupation of the area now contained within the VCNP. Documents include historical maps, texts, letters, diaries, business records, photographs, land and mineral patents, and court testimony.