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Title: Navajo National Monument, Arizona (1951)
Note: Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "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.)
Author: United States. National Park Service
EBook No.: 59749
Published: Jun 13, 2019
Downloads: 83
Language: English
Subject: Cliff-dwellings -- Arizona
Subject: Pueblo Indians -- Antiquities
Subject: Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Antiquities
Subject: Navajo National Monument (Ariz.)
LoCC: History: America: America
LoCC: United States local history: New Southwest. Colorado River, Canyon, and Valley
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Navajo National Monument, Arizona (1951)
Note: Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Lisa Corcoran and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "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.)
Author: United States. National Park Service
EBook No.: 59749
Published: Jun 13, 2019
Downloads: 83
Language: English
Subject: Cliff-dwellings -- Arizona
Subject: Pueblo Indians -- Antiquities
Subject: Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Antiquities
Subject: Navajo National Monument (Ariz.)
LoCC: History: America: America
LoCC: United States local history: New Southwest. Colorado River, Canyon, and Valley
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.