Table of contents : Contents Acknowledgments Land Acknowledgment Oh, and Those Other Acknowledgments Preface Okay, So Why Did I Write This Book? Inspiration Parks and Monuments: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly No Ruins, No Discoveries Format Part I: Parks and People 1: National Parks and National Monuments Roosevelt’s Role The American Antiquities Act of 1906 The Archaeological Resources Protection Act 2: First People Who Were the First People of America? The People Adaptation Part II: Oh, the Places You’ll Go 1: Canyon de Chelly National Monument 2: Casa Grande National Monument 3: Montezuma Castle National Monument 4: Navajo National Monument 5: Tonto National Monument 6: Tuzigoot National Monument 7: Walnut Canyon National Monument 8: Wupatki National Monument 9: Canyons of the Ancients National Monument 10: Mesa Verde National Park 11: Aztec National Monument 12: Bandelier National Monument 13: Chaco Canyon National Historical Park 14: Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument 15: Hovenweep National Monument 16: Petrified Forest/Painted Desert National Park 17: Petroglyph National Monument 18: Bears Ears National Monument 19: Canyonlands National Park 20: Capitol Reef National Park 21: Dinosaur National Monument 22: Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park 23: Effigy Mounds National Monument 24: Poverty Point National Monument 25: Hopewell Culture National Historical Park 26: Pipestone National Monument 27: Pecos National Historical Park 28: Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument 29: Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site 30: Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument A Brief Epilogue A Dictionary of Terms References Index About the Author