Cliff Palace, the greatest known cliff dwelling
INDIANS OF THE MESA VERDE
DON WATSON
Mesa Verde Museum Association
Mesa Verde National Park
Colorado
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LITHOPRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY
CUSHING-MALLOY, INC., ANN ARBOR. MICHIGAN, 1953
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CONTENTS
- Part One
PEOPLE OF THE MESA VERDE - 1. Echoes of the past 3
- 2. Discovery 9
- 3. Life in ancient times 29
- 4. Spring 39
- 5. Summer 77
- 6. Autumn 97
- 7. Winter 117
- 8. The end of the story 133
- Part Two
THE ARCHEOLOGICAL BACKGROUND - 9. Origin of the American Indian 141
- 10. Archeology of the Mesa Verde 155
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ILLUSTRATIONS
- Cliff Palace Frontispiece
- North rim of the mesa 5
- Rugged canyons of the Mesa Verde 5
- Two-Story Cliff House 15
- Cliff Palace, a busy city 35
- Life in a cliff dwelling 41
- Black-on-white pottery 51
- Decorated and corrugated jars 55
- Old men sit in the sun 67
- A busy afternoon 67
- Modern Indian cornfield 79
- Farming terraces 79
- Bone and stone tools 87
- Corn drying on the roofs 101
- The man who cut the log too short 101
- Interior of a kiva 111
- A kiva roof 111
- Basket Maker mummy 127
- A typical burial 127
- Visitors entering Balcony House 147
- An ancient style show 163
- Basket Maker cradle 175
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