An illustrated field guide that gathers information about agriculture and its environmental context, and answers the perennial question posed by California travelers: 'What is that, and why is it growing here?'. It explores the full range of the state's agriculture, balancing agribusiness triumphali[...]

This book is an exploration of the Ancestral Puebloan culture at Chaco Canyon and its extension into the surrounding region, including Mesa Verde. Historic photographs ranging from the late 19th century to the 1970sare juxtaposed with contemporary "rephotographs."[...]