The Pueblo Indians
By: Joe S. Sando.
Contributors: All Indian Pueblo Council.
Publisher: Indian Historian Press
Published: 1976
Place of publication: [San Francisco]
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 248
Subjects: Pueblo Indians
Description: Traces the history of the Pueblo Indians and discusses their present government, customs, art, way of life, and relationship to white people and their government.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 243-247.
Constitution of the All Indian Pueblo Council: p. 227-231.
Table of contents: title: Introduction -- Nations within a nation. Locations and language -- Government -- In the beginning. Traditional history -- Religion -- Economy -- Spanish conquest, Pueblo revolt. The Coronado expedition -- The encomienda system -- A revolt is planned -- Return of the Spanish -- The revolt continues -- A new alliance -- United States in Pueblo history. Plan of Iguala -- Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo -- The leadership is attacked -- The Taos controversy -- Land, water, and survival. Land and the legal process -- The Pueblo appeal -- The Pueblo Lands Act -- A question of survival -- The conservancy district -- Elements of change. Higher education -- Educating the adult -- Pueblo economy -- Water rights : life or death -- A new lifestyle? -- Some who shaped Pueblo history. Pablo Abeita -- Sotero Ortiz -- Mateo Aragon -- Martin Vigil -- Edward Pasqual Dozier -- Popovi Da -- Beryl Blue Spruce -- Joseph Naranjo -- Bartolome de Ojeda -- Epilogue. The silver-headed canes -- Appendix : Historical outline -- Constitution, All Indian Pueblo Council -- Francisco de Vitoria’s principles -- Jemez Pueblo names, former residences -- Patron saints, feast days -- Native speakers -- Population by pueblos --Pueblo land holdings -- Glossary -- Bibliography.