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2015
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Archaeologists often discover that significant historic and prehistoric sites lie in the path of development. Such was the case when the 760-mile-long Overland Pass Pipeline was built to transport natural gas liquids between southwestern Wyoming and west-central Kansas. The book provides a cultural overview of the past 13,000 years of human history in southern Wyoming, northwestern Colorado, and western Kansas. The results of the archaeological investigations...
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2012.
Description
The mission of the Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (OAHP) is to creatively engage Coloradans and their guests in partnerships to discover, preserve, and take pride in our architectural, archaeological, and other historic places by providing statewide leadership and support to our partners in archaeology and historic preservation.
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Pub. Date
2006
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Following in the wake of what one noted scientist called 'transients who neither revered nor cared for the ruins as symbols of the past, ' the Wetherill family became the earliest students of Mesa Verde. Their careful excavations and record-keeping helped preserve key information, leading to a deeper understanding of the people who built and occupied the cliff dwellings. As devout Quakers, they felt they were predestined to protect the historic sites...
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