Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Historical Introduction To Studies Among The Sedentary Indians Of New Mexico And Report On The Ruins Of The Pueblo Of Pecos"" by Adolph F. Bandelier is a comprehensive historical account of the indigenous people of New Mexico, particularly the sedentary Indians. The book provides a detailed analysis of the cultural and social practices of these communities, their religious beliefs, and their interactions with European colonizers.The author also presents a detailed report on the ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos, an ancient settlement in New Mexico that was abandoned in the 17th century. Bandelier's report includes a thorough examination of the architecture, artifacts, and material culture of the Pueblo, shedding light on the daily lives and customs of its inhabitants.The book is a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in the history and culture of the indigenous peoples of the American Southwest. It provides a comprehensive overview of the sedentary Indians of New Mexico, their way of life, and their interactions with European colonizers. Additionally, the detailed report on the Pueblo of Pecos offers a unique glimpse into the lives of an ancient community and their material culture.Papers Of The Archaeological Institute Of America, American Series, Vol. I.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.