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Acoma, the sky city : a study in Pueblo-Indian history and civilization / by Mrs. William T. Sedgwick.

Title
Acoma, the sky city : a study in Pueblo-Indian history and civilization / by Mrs. William T. Sedgwick.
Author
Sedgwick, Mary Katrine (Rice)
Publication
Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1926.

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Description
xiv, 314 p., [33] leaves of plates : ill., facsim., map; 22 cm.
Uniform Title
Harvard College Library history of science project ; 00924.
Subject
  • Acoma Indians
  • Indians of North America > New Mexico
  • Acoma (N.M.) > Antiquities
  • Acoma (N.M.) > History
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Maps on lining-pages.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Mesa land -- The Citadel of Ácoma -- First expeditions from New Spain -- The battle in the sky city -- Ácoma rebuilt -- Father Ramírez at Ácoma -- Ácoma in the Pueblo Revolt -- The wonder-working San José -- Ácoma and the federal government -- Origins and migrations -- The tradition of Katzímo and Ácoma -- The social organization -- Folk-tales of Ácoma -- Keresan myths -- Religious beliefs -- Ceremonials and rituals -- Indian games -- Pottery.
OCLC
  • 2519729
  • SCSB-10559285
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library