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Mesa Verde National Park: Shadows of the Centuries
Duane A. Smith
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| #1850603 in Books | 2002-11-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.51 x.60 x5.49l,.77 | File type: PDF | 272 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Good, readable history of Mesa Verde|By Arthur Digbee|This book provides a good, readable history of Mesa Verde National Park. It begins with the Ancient Puebloans themselves, but gives most of its attention to Anglo exploration and archaeology, the women’s groups who campaigned for the park, and the history of Park Service management here. You’ll find a little bit||
"Smith has succeeded in writing a book which will inform historians, satisfy park administrators, and titillate the general public."|—Western Historical Quarterly
Originally published in 1988, Mesa Verde National Park: Shadows of the Centuries is an engaging and artfully illustrated history of an enigmatic assemblage of canyons and mesas tucked into the southwestern corner of Colorado. Duane A. Smith recounts the dramatic 1888 "discovery" of the cliff dwellings and other Anasazi ruins and the ensuing twenty-year campaign to preserve them. Smith also details the resulting creation of a national park in 1906 and assesses...
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