House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest Multihazard Studies Copyright 2018

Copyright 2018

and the serene beauty of the Escalante River canyons

For that reason

Areas included: Ogden and Logan Ranger Districts

30 black and white photographs

House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest Multihazard Studies Copyright 2018By: Craig Childs The greatest "unsolved mystery" of the American Southwest is the fate of the Anasazi, the native peoples who in the eleventh century converged on Chaco Canyon (in today's southwestern New Mexico) and built what has been called the Las Vegas of its day, a flourishing cultural center that attracted pilgrims from far and wide, a vital crossroads of the prehistoric world. The Anasazis' accomplishments in agriculture, in art, in commerce,