A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office

Thought to be one of the longest continuously inhabited areas of North America, it contains ruins of the early known tribes that lived in the area, including the Ancient Pueblo Peoples (also called Anasazi) and Navajo. This report from 1897 details many of the spectacular sites and ruins in the area, with notes and observations from before the age of ‘modern’ archaeology. The mysteries and marvels of architecture, functional and sacred spaces are stunning. This updated version includes and active and detailed table of contents for convenient reference.