native american: Untouched Cliff Dwelling Ruins in West Sedona's Long Canyon -
- 11/09/17 11:10 AM
West Sedona's Long Canyon Cliff Dwelling Ruins Aerial View As you can see by the first picture, these ruins would be easy to miss. Very few people other than aerial tours have seen these ruins. The aerial view above has been enlarged to see the entire ruins. Sedona - Surrounded By Native American Ruins The history of the Native Americans who left their mark on Sedona and the Verde Valley, goes deep into pre-history and most of the historical accounting leaves a lot to conjecture. The Ancient People
The Anasazi and Sinagua people were nomadic and inhabited the entire region. We know that because there is evidence all around us. … (18 comments)
native american: Wilma Mankiller - This Date In History - A First For Cherokee Nation
- 12/14/16 08:00 AM
Wilma Mankiller November 18, 1945 to April 6, 2010 Writer, Author, Tribal Chief of Cherokee Nation A few years back during the fall, I visited the Hopi Reservation for a couple of days. It was a chance to connect with the Native American culture. The Hopi Tribe inhabited Northern Arizona and there were always references to this nation of people. Over the years I have visted ruins and petroglyph sites from the Hopi Tribe and their predecessors. I decided to visit them and learn about their culture. It was a fascinating trip I will not soon forget. The Navajo Nation reservation also inhabits Northern Arizona. While … (25 comments)
Page Springs got it's name from the Page family, who were early settlers in the area. But the name Cornville has a more colorful folklore attached to it. Nobody can say with any degree of certainty how Cornville got it's name. One yarn is that there was a family named Cohn and the post office was to be named after them. When the paperwork came back from Washington DC, they had misread it and named it "Cornville". The problem with that story is that there was no one documented in the 1880 census that had that name. The closest … (0 comments)
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