Mesa Verde National Park: Shadows of the Centuries, Revised Edition

by Duane A. Smith

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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...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0870816845

ISBN13:9780870816840

Release Date:November 2002

Publisher:University Press of Colorado

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.82 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.6" x 8.4"

Age Range:16 years and up

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Education & Reference Food, Lodging & Transportation History Mountains Natural History Nature Nature & Ecology Parks & Campgrounds Specialty Travel State & Local

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