On The Ruins Of A Stone Pueblo On The Animas River In New Mexico: With A Ground Plan (1879)

On The Ruins Of A Stone Pueblo On The Animas River In New Mexico: With A Ground Plan is a book written by Lewis Henry Morgan and published in 1879. The book provides a detailed account of the ruins of a stone pueblo found on the Animas River in New Mexico. Morgan, a renowned anthropologist and ethnologist, meticulously documents the features of the pueblo and provides a ground plan to aid in understanding the layout of the ruins. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of the pueblo. Morgan describes the construction of the buildings, the materials used, and the techniques employed by the builders. He also examines the artifacts found within the ruins, including pottery, tools, and weapons. In addition to his detailed analysis of the pueblo itself, Morgan also provides historical and cultural context for the site. He discusses the various tribes that inhabited the area and the ways in which they interacted with each other. He also explores the impact of Spanish colonization on the region and the pueblo's eventual abandonment. Overall, On The Ruins Of A Stone Pueblo On The Animas River In New Mexico: With A Ground Plan is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and archaeology of the American Southwest. Morgan's meticulous documentation and analysis provide a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the people who inhabited the area centuries ago.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.