
Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico
'Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico' Summary
Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico by John M. Corbett is an exciting and informative book that explores the rich history and culture of one of North America's most significant archaeological sites.The book takes readers on a fascinating journey through time, offering an in-depth look at the ancient civilization that once thrived in the area.
At the heart of the book is the Aztec Ruins National Monument, an archaeological site located in the northwest corner of New Mexico. The site consists of a well-preserved complex of structures and buildings that date back to the 12th century. The ruins were first discovered in the late 1800s, and since then, they have been studied and explored by archaeologists and historians.
In Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico, John M. Corbett delves into the rich history of the site, offering a detailed look at the customs, traditions, and way of life of the ancient civilization that once called the area home. The author uses a combination of history and science to paint a vivid picture of what life was like in the region centuries ago.
The book covers a broad range of topics, including the construction of the various buildings and structures at the site, the daily life of the ancient people who lived there, and the cultural significance of the ruins. Corbett also explores the various theories and hypotheses that have been put forward by archaeologists and historians in their efforts to understand the site's significance.
In addition to the historical content, the book also provides practical information for those interested in visiting the Aztec Ruins National Monument. The author offers travel tips, maps, and details on the various sites and structures that can be seen at the monument, making the book a valuable resource for families planning a trip to the area.
It is a comprehensive and engaging read that offers a fascinating look at one of North America's most significant archaeological sites. Whether you are a young student or an adult interested in the history of the region, this book is sure to captivate and inform you.
Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
EnglishPublished In
1962Genre/Category
Tags/Keywords
Authors
John M. Corbett
United States
The author of the guidebook of "Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico".Not much is known about him, as it is likely the book was produced and published by the National Park Service, which manages...
Books by John M. CorbettDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books

Beacon Lights of History, Vol 3: Ancient Achievements by John Lord
This book explores the notable achievements of ancient civilizations, focusing on key figures and developments. It covers topics such as the formation...

Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 8: Part 2: Vaninka by Alexandre Dumas
Set against the backdrop of Emperor Paul I's eccentric rule in Russia, 'Vaninka' is a tale of forbidden love, tragic consequences, and the corrupting...

The Mystery of the Pinckney Draught by Charles C. Nott
Charles Pinckney, member of the South Carolina legislature, Confederation Congress, U.S. Congress, and notably the Constitutional Convention of 1787,...

Our Little Hindu Cousin by Blanche McManus
This book is part of a series that introduces children to different cultures around the world. In this particular book, children are taken on a journe...

Turkish Embassy Letters (selection) by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's Turkish Embassy Letters is a collection of letters written by Lady Mary to her sister, Lady Mar, and other friends and acq...

London Labour and the London Poor Volume III by Henry Mayhew
London Labour and the London Poor is a work of Victorian journalism by Henry Mayhew. In the 1840s, he observed, documented and described the state of...

History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great, Vol I by John Bagnell Bury
J. B. Bury wrote his “History of Greece” before World War I, but it was such a good overview of classical Greek history that the third edition was sti...

Bíblia (Almeida) 20: Provérbios de Salomão by Almeida Version
O Livro dos Provérbios é uma obra atribuída a Salomão que contém provérbios (como ditos populares) e textos sobre a sabedoria, como obtê-la e sua impo...

Sixty Years in Southern California 1853-1913 by Harris Newmark
Sixty Years in Southern California 1853-1913 by Harris Newmark is a fascinating and informative account of the early days of Los Angeles. Newmark, who...

Secret of the Sahara: Kufara by Rosita Forbes
In 'Secret of the Sahara: Kufara,' Rosita Forbes chronicles her remarkable journey into the Libyan desert in the early 20th century. This captivating...
Reviews for Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico
No reviews posted or approved, yet...