Canyon de Chelly: The Story of Its Ruins and People by Zorro A. Bradley

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Author Bradley, Zorro A., 1925-2010
LoC No. 73600078
Title Canyon de Chelly: The Story of Its Ruins and People
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Summary "Canyon de Chelly: The Story of Its Ruins and People" by Zorro A. Bradley is a historical account published in the early 1970s. This book delves into the architectural ruins and the cultural history of the Anasazi and Navajo people who inhabited Canyon de Chelly in northeastern Arizona. The narrative outlines both the archaeological findings around the site and the enduring presence of the Native American cultures connected to this majestic area. The book meticulously examines the significant ruins that reside within Canyon de Chelly, detailing their historical context and the people connected to them. It discusses key sites such as White House, Antelope House, and Mummy Cave, interpreting the artifacts and remnants found there to uncover insights into the lives of the Anasazi, the farmers and artisans who flourished in the canyon for centuries. As it transitions to more recent history, the book also covers the arrival of the Navajo people, their way of life, and their interactions with European settlers. Overall, it provides a comprehensive overview of the rich cultural heritage and archaeological significance of Canyon de Chelly, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Native American history and archaeology. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E011: History: America: America
Subject Navajo Indians
Subject Pueblo Indians -- Antiquities
Subject Canyon de Chelly National Monument (Ariz.)
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EBook-No. 53631
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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