Desert Drums: The Pueblo Indians Of New Mexico 1540-1928
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ISBN10: 1164512781
ISBN13: 9781164512783
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 472
Weight: 1.89
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164512783
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 472
Weight: 1.89
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Desert Drums: The Pueblo Indians Of New Mexico 1540-1928 is a historical book written by Leo Crane. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico, covering a period of almost four centuries. The author describes the Pueblo Indians' way of life, culture, traditions, and beliefs, as well as their interactions with the Spanish and American settlers who arrived in the region.Crane's book is based on extensive research and draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including historical documents, archaeological findings, and interviews with members of the Pueblo communities. The author's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to a general readership.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular period in the history of the Pueblo Indians. The first chapter provides an overview of the Pueblo Indians' pre-contact period, while the subsequent chapters cover the Spanish colonization of the region, the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, and the subsequent reconquest by the Spanish.The later chapters of the book cover the period of American colonization, including the forced assimilation policies of the US government and the impact of the railroad on Pueblo communities. The book concludes with a discussion of the Pueblo Indians' efforts to preserve their cultural heritage in the face of ongoing challenges.Overall, Desert Drums: The Pueblo Indians Of New Mexico 1540-1928 is a comprehensive and engaging account of the history of the Pueblo Indians in New Mexico. It provides valuable insights into the culture, traditions, and beliefs of this fascinating group of people, as well as their interactions with the Spanish and American settlers who arrived in the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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