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Archaeologists seldom study ancient art, even though art is fundamental to the human experience. The Archaeology of Art in the American Southwest argues that archaeologists should study ancient artifacts as artwork, as applying the term ‘ar… more

Chaco Canyon, Zuni Pueblo, Aztec Ruins, Shiprock, Bandera Crater, ghost towns, Indian reservations, Albuquerque, Los Alamos, Santa Fe, Carlsbad - plus all the smaller towns and attractions. Accommodations, restaurants, shopping for every bu… more

While hiking among petroglyphs the Pueblo Indians hold sacred, Barry Andrews is struck by lightning. He survives, but the burst of energy awakens abilities he’s carried since birth. Earth’s fate is now tied to Barry’s, and Barry’s fate is l… more

Details of all the state and national parks. This describes them all, from the vast national parks to little-visited wilderness preserves. Facilities, hiking trails, fees, campgrounds, fishing, canoeing, history, nearby attractions, directi… more

Seventeen-year-old Hoshi’tiwa had a simple life: The daughter of a humble corn grower, she planned to marry a storyteller’s apprentice. But her world is turned upside down when she is captured by the powerful and violent ruler of an infamou… more

New Mexico, northwestern corner. Here, amidst the greasewood bushes and clouds of dry, sandy soil, are the silent ruins of colossal mud and wooden houses, a mysterious remnant of an ancient civilization. In Chaco Canyon, readers learn about… more

“Doctors don’t believe in magic.”To Dr. Jeremiah Dakota, magic, ghosts, and evil spirits are fairy tales. Adopted by a white family at 6 months of age he’s never accepted his Hopi heritage. He’s more comfortable in the scientific world. So … more

The dragon within the bottle of ancient Chinese wine emerges when you least expect it and suddenly there you are in Iceland, fighting with the Dead and the Undead… in the jungles of Burma, changing shape with a cream colored cat … i… more

Harry Watson was an Anasazi medicine man in another life, one who could foretell the future. But in the life he had found himself occupying in the present, none of his many earlier talents had followed him. That left Harry Watson unprepare… more

The Anasazi whispered of his evil and of the woman who could defeat it. Fire, sky, and stone must unite to fulfill an ancient prophecy. Madison Evans inherits a turquoise locket, travels to New Mexico, and discovers the stone dates back to … more

Dr. Jeremiah Dakota believes magic, ghosts, and evil spirits are fairy tales. Raised in a white family, he’s had difficulty accepting his Hopi heritage. He is more comfortable in the scientific world of medicine.After treating a dying “witc… more

Chaco Song is a fanciful look back at the Anasazi from the Betatakin/Kit’si’il ruins area of the Navajo National Monument and an imagined journey to Chaco Canyon for the winter season. It uses lots of Hopi mythology and words (glossary supp… more

The remains of pueblo architecture are found scattered over thousandsof square miles of the arid region of the southwestern plateaus. Thisvast area includes the drainage of the Rio Pecos on the east and thatof the Colorado on the west, and … more

This is a story of Marta’s experiences following the voices that lead her back to the desert lands of the American Southwest and a curious message she receives along the way – one that will change her life forever…On one fateful day in Octo… more

Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, has been called the Stonehenge of North America. Its spectacular pueblos, or great houses, are world famous and have attracted the attention of archaeologists for more than a century. Beautifully illustrated w… more

The greatest “unsolved mystery” of the American Southwest is the fate of the Anasazi, the native peoples who in the eleventh century converged on Chaco Canyon (in today’s southwestern New Mexico) and built what has been called the Las Vegas… more

Moon National Parks Sampler provides an overview of some of North America’s most iconic destinations. This fun-to-browse eBook offers plenty of inspiration for planning a trip to these beautiful national parks and monuments, including sugge… more

Over twenty-five years ago, David Stuart began writing award-winning newspaper articles on regional archaeology that appealed to general readers. These columns shared interesting, and usually little-known, facts and stories about the ancien… more

The remains of pueblo architecture are found scattered over thousands of square miles of the arid region of the southwestern plateaus. This vast area includes the drainage of the Rio Pecos on the east and that of the Colorado on the west, a… more

Hovenweep, Chaco Canyon, Wupatki, Gran Quivera, Bandelier—these are the lyrical names of the great prehistoric cities of the American Southwest. Ancient Pueblos, Sacred Places, is an up-to-date and comprehensive traveler’s guide and compan… more