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Title: Casa Grande Ruins Trail

Note: Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
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Summary: "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.)

Creator: Southwest Parks and Monuments Association

EBook No.: 60118

Published: Aug 17, 2019

Downloads: 64

Language: English

Subject: Casa Grande National Monument (Ariz.)

LoCC: United States local history: New Southwest. Colorado River, Canyon, and Valley

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:60118:2 2019-08-17T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Southwest Parks and Monuments Association en 1
2024-11-08T20:48:56Z Casa Grande Ruins Trail

This edition has images.

Title: Casa Grande Ruins Trail

Note: Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "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.)

Creator: Southwest Parks and Monuments Association

EBook No.: 60118

Published: Aug 17, 2019

Downloads: 64

Language: English

Subject: Casa Grande National Monument (Ariz.)

LoCC: United States local history: New Southwest. Colorado River, Canyon, and Valley

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:60118:3 2019-08-17T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Southwest Parks and Monuments Association en 1