Description
Cover has some normal wear. Pages are clean. Ships from Colorado.
“CHACO Back Country Trails (Chaco Culture National Historical Park)” is a rare and invaluable guide to the lesser-known trails of Chaco Canyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most significant archaeological sites in North America. This book offers a unique opportunity to explore the remote corners of this ancient Puebloan settlement, which reached its zenith between 900 and 1150 CE. With its detailed maps and descriptions, this guide unveils the secrets of Chaco’s intricate network of roads and architectural marvels, including the iconic Great Houses and kivas that bear witness to the sophisticated culture that once thrived in this arid desert landscape. Collectors and history enthusiasts alike will appreciate the chance to delve into the mysteries of this enigmatic civilization, whose influence extended far beyond the boundaries of the present-day park. This well-preserved copy, with its clean pages and only minor wear to the cover, is a true treasure for anyone seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Chaco’s backcountry and gain a deeper understanding of this remarkable chapter in the history of the American Southwest.