Pedro Pino governor of Zuni Pueblo, 1830-1878
Pedro Pino, or Lai-iu-ah-tsai-lu (his Zuni name) was for many years the most important Zuni political leader. He served during a period of tremendous change and challenges for his people. Born in 1788, captured by Navajos in his teens, he was sold into a New Mexican household, where he obtained...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Logan, Utah :
Utah State University Press
c2003.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432625606719 |
Summary: | Pedro Pino, or Lai-iu-ah-tsai-lu (his Zuni name) was for many years the most important Zuni political leader. He served during a period of tremendous change and challenges for his people. Born in 1788, captured by Navajos in his teens, he was sold into a New Mexican household, where he obtained his Spanish name. When he returned to Zuni, he spoke three languages and brought with him a wealth of knowledge regarding the world outside the pueblo. For decades he ably conducted Zuni foreign relations, defending the pueblo's sovereignty and lands, establishing trade relationships, in-- |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (188 pages) : illustrations, maps ; digital, PDF file(s) Also available in print form |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-181) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781283267014 9786613267016 9780874214789 |