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63) Anasazi
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the day-to-day life of the Anasazi Indians.
Author
Pub. Date
©2000
Description
"At the height of their power in the late eleventh century, the Chaco Anasazi dominated a territory in the American Southwest larger than any European principality of the time. A vast alliance of hamlets and towns integrated the region through economic and religious ties, and the whole system was interconnected with hundreds of miles of roads.
It took these Anasazi farmers more than seven centuries to create classic Chacoan civilization, which lasted...
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Follows a group of eighth-graders from Hannibal, Missouri as they attempt to help archaeologists at Crow Canyon Archaeological Center in Colorado solve the mystery of why the Puebloan people who had lived in the area for over a thousand years suddenly left around A.D. 1300.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"An award-winning author and veteran mountain climber takes us deep into the Southwest backcountry to uncover secrets of its ancient inhabitants. In The Lost World of the Old Ones, David Roberts expands and updates the research from his 1996 classic, In Search of the Old Ones. As he elucidates startling archaeological breakthroughs, Roberts also recounts his past twenty years of far-flung exploits in search of spectacular prehistoric ruins and rock-art...
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In 1888, two cowboys spotted something strange at the base of some rocky reddish-yellow cliffs in southwestern Colorado. There, carved into the side of a plateau, was a hidden village of buildings and towers filled with empty windows. The men climbed down to explore the strange cliff dwellings and found hidden staircases and hundreds of rooms, some filled with children's toys, bowls, axes--and even skeletons! Who were the mysterious people who had...
80) Indian trail
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Description
With you making choices, you search for spirits called kachinas to save your tribe in a pueblo village that desperately needs rain.