Archicterture And Agiculture In The SW
Submitted by on January 1, 1998
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Abstract
Native American ancestors left behind some of the most intriguing and fascinating evidence of their existence. Part of this evidence included artistic building techniques and their intelligent cultivation practices of growing food. This paper will specifically describe detailed architectural structures noted from site excavations. Room size expansion is evaluated contrasting American Southwest Indian cultures of the Hohokom, Mogollon, and the Anasazi, ranging from 450 B.C. to 1600 A.D.. Controversial opinions is also noted on the abandonment of northern Anasazi centers at the close of Pueblo III period. The paper concludes with a notation concerning the disintegration of current pueblo culture and habitation practices by federal government intervention of urban renewal.
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