02193cam a22003013u 4500 60118 UtSlPG 20260610134402.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 F786 Southwest Parks and Monuments Association Casa Grande Ruins Trail Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-08-17 Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Casa Grande Ruins Trail" by Southwest Parks and Monuments Association is a guidebook intended for visitors to the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument in Arizona. Written in the late 20th century, this book serves as a practical resource that provides insights into the historical and archaeological significance of the site, offering an informative look at the ancient Hohokam culture that thrived there more than 650 years ago. The book outlines a marked trail that stretches approximately 400 yards, leading readers through various points of interest within the monument. Each segment provides detailed explanations of the structures, such as the Casa Grande or "Big House," and surrounding village walls, highlighting the historical context of the Hohokam civilization, their architectural techniques, social structure, agricultural practices, and the eventual abandonment of the area. Through this guided exploration, the booklet not only educates visitors about the site's rich heritage but also emphasizes the importance of preservation for future generations, making it a valuable companion for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this unique archeological site. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Casa Grande National Monument (Ariz.) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60118 100944 100944