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100 1 _aUnited States. National Park Service
245 1 0 _aNavajo National Monument, Arizona (1951)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2019-06-13
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Lisa Corcoran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Navajo National Monument, Arizona (1951)" by United States. National Park Service is a historical account published in the early 1950s. This book serves to inform readers about the significant archaeological and cultural importance of the Navajo National Monument, particularly focusing on the ancient Anasazi cliff dwellings found in northeastern Arizona. It provides details about the region's history, the Anasazi people, and the impressive ruins that stand as a testament to their civilization. The book is structured around the three main cliff dwellings within the monument: Betatakin, Keet Seel, and Inscription House. It narrates the story of the Anasazi people, detailing their transition from nomadic lifestyles to more settled, agricultural societies starting around A.D. 300. The descriptions of the ruins provide insights into their architecture, daily lives, and cultural practices, including the layout of various living spaces and ceremonial kivas. The text highlights important archaeological findings and emphasizes the significance of preservation efforts for these historical sites, ensuring that future generations can appreciate the rich heritage of the Anasazi and their lasting impact on the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCliff-dwellings -- Arizona
653 _aPueblo Indians -- Antiquities
653 _aIndians of North America -- Arizona -- Antiquities
653 _aNavajo National Monument (Ariz.)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59749
999 _c100575
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