Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona (1959)
"Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona (1959)" is a historical account written in the mid-20th century. This publication focuses on the significant archaeological site of Montezuma Castle, a well-preserved cliff dwelling located in central Arizona. The text explores the environmental, cultural, and historical aspects of the site and its inhabitants, the prehistoric Indians who once lived there. The book provides a detailed overview of the geography of the Verde Valley, the early inhabitants
of the region, and the evolution of the Montezuma Castle structure over time. It discusses how the area's environment influenced the settlement patterns, the development of communal dwellings, and the daily lives of the cliff dwellers, highlighting their agricultural practices and craftsmanship. The narrative explains the eventual abandonment of the castle due to factors like drought and resource competition among neighboring pueblos. Additionally, it touches upon other significant locations within the monument, such as Montezuma Well, while also offering practical information for visitors to the national monument. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | United States. National Park Service |
|---|---|
| Title | Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona (1959) |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Lisa Corcoran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F786: United States local history: New Southwest. Colorado River, Canyon, and Valley |
| Subject | Montezuma Castle National Monument (Ariz.) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 59690 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-59690-7 |
| Release Date | Jun 7, 2019 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 347 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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