Description
1977 edition. Staple-bound cover has some creasing. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “Links to the Past: New Mexico’s State Monuments” offers a captivating journey through the rich cultural heritage of the Land of Enchantment. Authored by Thomas J. Caperton, a respected historian and archaeologist, this seminal work provides an in-depth exploration of New Mexico’s state monuments, which serve as living testaments to the diverse civilizations that have called this region home for millennia.
From the awe-inspiring cliff dwellings of Bandelier National Monument to the enigmatic petroglyphs of El Morro National Monument, Caperton’s meticulous research and vivid descriptions transport readers through time, unveiling the stories etched into the very landscape. This volume is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts, archaeologists, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Southwest’s remarkable past.
Complemented by Lorheda Try’s stunning photography, this book not only illuminates the significance of these monuments but also captures the raw beauty and timeless allure of New Mexico’s rugged terrain. For collectors and readers alike, this volume represents a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich tapestry of cultures that have shaped the state’s enduring legacy.
