Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Smith, Duane A.

Mesa Verde National Park shadows of the centuries Duane A. Smith - Lawrence, Kansas University Press of Kansas 1988 - 254 p - Development of western resources .

Terra incognita --
"Like an immense ruined castle" --
Women to the rescue --
Victory --
Trials and tribulations --
"Mesa Verde has wonderful possibilities" --
The Nasbaum years --
"To get away from it all" --
A grand tradition --
"A solid mass of milling humanity" --
The best of times, the worst of times.

An illustrated history of the park including the cliff dwellings, Anasazi ruins, Spruce Tree House, Balcony House, Point Lookout Lodge, and Wetherill Mesa.

0700603719

9780700603718


History--Colorado

978.827 Smi 48