A Pictorial Guide to Mesa Verde National Park by Ansel F. Hall
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"A Pictorial Guide to Mesa Verde National Park" by Ansel F. Hall is a pictorial and archaeological guide published in the early to mid-20th century. This book provides an informative overview of Mesa Verde National Park, its cliff dwellings, and the historical significance of its ancient Puebloan inhabitants. It combines photographs and text to showcase the ruins and natural beauty of the park, offering visitors a comprehensive resource for exploring its offerings.
The book details the significant features and sightseeing routes within Mesa Verde National Park, highlighting various important sites such as Cliff Palace, Balcony House, and Sun Temple. Hall provides insights into the architectural brilliance of the cliff dwellings and the lifestyle of the ancient inhabitants, including their agricultural practices, community structure, and ceremonial traditions. The guide also emphasizes the importance of preserving these historical sites and offers practical advice for visitors, making it an essential companion for anyone wishing to explore the rich cultural history encapsulated within the park's landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hall, Ansel F. (Ansel Franklin), 1894-1962 |
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| Illustrator | Hoss, Della Taylor |
| Illustrator | Winkler, Merrie |
| Title | A Pictorial Guide to Mesa Verde National Park |
| Credits | Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 57.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F721: United States local history: Rocky Mountains. Yellowstone National Park |
| Subject | Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.) -- Guidebooks |
| Subject | Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.) -- Pictorial works |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65321 |
| Release Date | May 11, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 346 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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