Crimson Cowboys

Discover the captivating journey of the Harvard University's Peabody Museum expedition in Crimson Cowboys by Jerry D. Spangler. This compelling account, published by the University of Utah Press in 2018, chronicles the groundbreaking 1931 archaeological survey that explored 400 miles of the American Southwest on horseback. Spangler takes readers through the rugged terrain, revealing the rich prehistoric sites that were uncovered during this unprecedented adventure. With 384 pages of meticulously researched history and vivid storytelling, Crimson Cowboys invites you to experience the thrill of discovery and the challenges faced by these pioneering archaeologists. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in archaeology, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.