University of Colorado
University of Colorado: Confluence Creations: Chaco Canyon Tour
Take a tour of the Chaco Canyon archaeological site. The map takes you to the many dwellings and important astronomical sites. Virtual tours are available if you have Quick Time.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Ancestral Puebloans
Wikipedia offers detailed information into the history and culture of the Ancient Pueblo People, also known as the Anasazi.
Read Works
Read Works: Cliff Dwellers
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the Ancestral Pueblo cliff dwelling people. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Curated OER
National Park Service: Mesa Verde National Park
Printable travel guide that describes the Mesa Verde National Park that exists today. Included is a brief historical sketch of the park.
Other
Ratical: Mesa Verde Background
This article provides information on the Anasazi Indian rock dwellings at the Mesa Verde National Park. Click on "Mesa Verde" to take you to photographs of sites in Mesa Verde.
University of Groningen
American History: Outlines: Early America: Mound Builders and Pueblos
A brief survey of the mound building and cliff dwelling Native Americans in the period between 1000 BC and 1600 AD.