Basketmaker Caves Of Northeastern Arizona: Report On The Explorations, 1916-17 (1921) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781104682934)

Basketmaker Caves of Northeastern Arizona: Report on the Explorations, 1916-17 is a book written by Samuel James Guernsey and originally published in 1921. The book provides a comprehensive report on Guernsey's explorations of the Basketmaker Caves in northeastern Arizona in 1916 and 1917. The Basketmaker Caves are known for their historical significance as they were once inhabited by the Basketmaker people, an ancient Native American culture that lived in the area between 500 BC and 750 AD. Guernsey's report includes detailed descriptions of the caves, their contents, and the artifacts found within them. He also provides insights into the Basketmaker culture, their lifestyle, and their customs. The book is a valuable resource for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in the history of the Native American cultures of the Southwest. Guernsey was a renowned archaeologist and anthropologist who dedicated his life to the study of Native American cultures. He was one of the first researchers to explore the Basketmaker Caves and his work has contributed significantly to our understanding of the ancient cultures of the Southwest. This book is a testament to his dedication and passion for the subject.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.

Author: Samuel James Guernsey, Alfred Vincent Kidder
ISBN-10: 1104682931
ISBN-13: 9781104682934
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2009
Pages: 206
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d