Plunder of the Ancients: A True Story of Betrayal, Redemption, and an Undercover Quest to Recover Sacred Native American Artifacts

by Lucinda Delaney Schroeder

In the heart of Indian Country in the American west, clandestine criminals have profited greatly from the sale of sacred Native American artifacts stolen from tribal lands. These artifacts were so ancient they had been used since the migration of the first Americans into North America some 15,000 years ago. In 1998 the illegal trafficking of these artifacts peaked in Santa Fe, New Mexico. At the same time, the tribes and pueblos in New Mexico and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762796332
• ISBN13: 9780762796335
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Lyons Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 9.8"