""The Hovenweep National Monument"" is a book written by J. Walter Fewkes that provides a comprehensive overview of the Hovenweep National Monument, which is located on the border of Utah and Colorado in the United States. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores different aspects of the monument, including its history, archaeology, and natural features. Fewkes begins by providing a brief history of the monument, including its discovery by European explorers and its subsequent designation as a national monument. He then delves into the archaeology of the area, describing the various ruins and structures that have been uncovered over the years. He discusses the different types of architecture found at Hovenweep, including towers, kivas, and dwellings, and provides insights into the culture and daily life of the people who lived there.The book also includes information about the natural features of the monument, such as the canyons, mesas, and rock formations that make up the landscape. Fewkes describes the flora and fauna of the area, as well as the geological formations that have shaped the region over millions of years.Overall, ""The Hovenweep National Monument"" is a detailed and informative guide to one of the most fascinating and important archaeological sites in the United States. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Southwest, as well as for those who simply appreciate the beauty and wonder of the natural world.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.
