Excerpt from The Sun's Influence on the Form of Hopi Pueblos<br><br>These roof terraces and lateral doorways, ancient and modern, as a rule are situated on the same side of the houses their orientation is generally south or east or somewhere between these two directions. The axis of a row of such houses is naturally at right angles to this orientation, or approximately north by south. Let us analyze the probable cause that has led to the union of houses in rows and aim to discover the origin of their growth in this direction rather than in any other.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.