In The Land Of Cave And Cliff Dwellers (1893)

By Frederick Schwatka and Lieut. Frederick Schwatka

Book Overview

In The Land Of Cave And Cliff Dwellers is a historical account written by Frederick Schwatka and originally published in 1893. The book details Schwatka's travels through the American Southwest, specifically in the areas where cave and cliff dwellings were prevalent. Schwatka provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, flora and fauna, and the ancient ruins he encounters. He also delves into the history and culture of the indigenous people who once inhabited the region, including the Pueblo, Hopi, and Navajo tribes. The book includes illustrations and photographs of the dwellings and artifacts discovered during Schwatka's explorations. Overall, In The Land Of Cave And Cliff Dwellers offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and culture of the American Southwest.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164132105
• ISBN13: 9781164132103
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"