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The longest enduring Native architecture in North America was built some three thousand years ago by the first peoples to roam the mountains and plateaus of the southwestern United States. From the ancient pit houses evolved the kiva and above-ground dwellings called pueblos by the Spanish because of their resemblance to the houses and courtyards in Spain. The biggest great house,&#8221 called Pueblo Bonito, had 800 rooms, 32 kivas, housed a thousand people, and took years to build. How the peop

The longest enduring Native architecture in North America was built some three thousand years ago by the first peoples to roam the mountains and plateaus of the southwestern United States. From the ancient pit houses evolved the kiva and above-ground dwellings called pueblos by the Spanish because of their resemblance to the houses and courtyards in Spain. The biggest great house,&#8221 called Pueblo Bonito, had 800 rooms, 32 kivas, housed a thousand people, and took years to build. How the peop

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The longest enduring Native architecture in North America was built some

three thousand years ago by the first peoples to roam the mountains and

plateaus of the southwestern United States. From the ancient pit houses

evolved the kiva and above-ground dwellings called pueblos by the Spanish

because of their resemblance to the houses and courtyards in Spain. The

biggest great house,&#8221called Pueblo Bonito, had 800 rooms, 32 kivas,

housed a thousand people, and took years to build. How the people lived and

adapted to their natural surroundings is described with a simple text, drawings,

and colored illustrations.

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