| Animas-La Plata Project, Volume V: Miners, Railroaders, and Ranchers: Creating Western Rural Landscapes in Ridges Basin and Wildcat Canyon, Southweste Contributor(s): Gilpin, Dennis (Author) |
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ISBN: 1931901201 ISBN-13: 9781931901208 Publisher: Swca Environmental Consultants OUR PRICE: $33.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Archaeology |
| Dewey: 978.829 |
| Series: Swca Anthropological Research Paper |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 8.3" W x 10.9" (2.00 lbs) 318 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Colorado - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume of the Animas-La Plata series begins with an overview of Native American (Ute and Navajo) habitation, early Spanish exploration, and Euroamerican mining, homesteading, and ranching in Ridges Basin and Wildcat Canyon areas. This is followed by a description and discussion of historic features and sites and associated artifacts documented in the project area. This discussion integrates the descriptive and historical components of this volume into a narrative of local and area history. |