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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Main Author: Hart, E. Richard (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press c2003.
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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--
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (188 pages) : illustrations, maps ; digital, PDF file(s)
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Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-181) and index.
ISBN:9781283267014
9786613267016
9780874214789