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This user-friendly, jargon-free guide describes more than a hundred mostly public, easy-access rock art sites in Arizona, southern California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and western Texas, with a special section on Baja California, Mexico. _Rock Art Savvy_ includes all the information visitors need for enjoying the selected sites. Part 1 is devoted to general information about rock art and the people who created it. Part 2 provides state-by-state listings, including directions to, descriptions of, and contact information for each site. One hundred black-and-white photos and eight color plates enhance the text, and a comprehensive glossary explains many less-familiar terms. Curious travelers, amateur archaeologists, students of indigenous American cultures, and rock art enthusiasts of every level will find wisdom and delight in this smart, practical book.Sanders, Ronald D. is the author of 'Rock Art Savvy The Responsible Visitor's Guide to Public Sites of the Southwest', published 2006 under ISBN 9780878425105 and ISBN 0878425101.
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