During the late
A.D. 1200s, the Pueblo people moved from the Mesa Verde region southward
to the Rio Grande Valley, the Zuni area in New Mexico, and the Hopi
mesas in Arizona. Some archaeologists think the people moved to
escape conflict in the Mesa Verde region, but not everyone agrees.
Jessica
Lee was a student archaeologist at Woods Canyon Pueblo in 1995.
To
learn Jessica's perspective on life at the pueblo, click on her
photograph. |