Through Our Unknown Southwest by Agnes C. Laut

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Author Laut, Agnes C., 1871-1936
LoC No. 13012334
Title Through Our Unknown Southwest
The Wonderland of the United States—Little Known and Unappreciated—The Home of the Cliff Dweller and the Hopi, the Forest Ranger and the Navajo,—The Lure of the Painted Desert
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Summary "Through Our Unknown Southwest" by Agnes C. Laut is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the lesser-known territories of the American Southwest, focusing on the archeological wonders and the rich cultural heritage of its indigenous inhabitants, such as the Cliff Dwellers and the Navajo. Laut aims to shed light on this often-overlooked region, highlighting its natural beauty and historical significance. At the start of the book, the author sets a reflective tone as she sits in a Stone Age dwelling, contemplating the ancient civilizations that once thrived in the area. Through vivid descriptions and historical context, she paints a picture of the early inhabitants and their profound connection to the land. Laut discusses the ruins of cliff dwellings, the artifacts left behind, and the careful interplay between nature and history that defines the Southwest. Her prose beckons readers to uncover the forgotten narratives of this American landscape, encouraging exploration and appreciation of its hidden treasures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F786: United States local history: New Southwest. Colorado River, Canyon, and Valley
Subject Navajo Indians
Subject Hopi Indians
Subject Southwest, New -- Description and travel
Category Text
EBook-No. 31646
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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