Pueblo Indians — • Indians of central New Mexico and northeastern Arizona Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pueblo Indians Pueblo Indians … Catholic encyclopedia
Pueblo Indians — ▪ people North American Indian peoples known for living in compact permanent settlements known as pueblos. Representative of the Southwest Indian culture area, most live in northeastern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico. Pueblo peoples are… … Universalium
Pueblo Indians — n. tribes of native American Indians (of Anasazi ancestry) who built towns and now are constricted to New Mexico and Arizona (USA) … English contemporary dictionary
Pueblo Clowns — (sometimes called sacred clowns) is a generic term for jester or trickster in the Kachina religion practiced by the Pueblo Indians of southwestern America. There are a number of figures in the ritual practice of the Pueblo people. Each has a… … Wikipedia
Pueblo — Pueb lo, n. [Sp., a village, L. populus people. See {People}.] A communistic building erected by certain Indian tribes of Arizona and New Mexico. It is often of large size and several stories high, and is usually built either of stone or adobe.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pueblo Revolt — Infobox Military Conflict caption= 1680 The Pueblo Revolt , by George Chacón, Taos Mural Project conflict=Pueblo Revolt partof=Spanish conquest of the Americas date=10 August 1680 21 August 1680 place=New Mexico result=Decisive Pueblo victory… … Wikipedia
pueblo — /pweb loh/; for 4, 5, also Sp. /pwe blaw/, n., pl. pueblos /pweb lohz/; Sp. /pwe blaws/. 1. a communal structure for multiple dwelling and defensive purposes of certain agricultural Indians of the southwestern U.S.: built of adobe or stone,… … Universalium
Pueblo — /pweb loh/, n. a city in central Colorado. 101,106. * * * I (Spanish: town ) Community of the Pueblo Indians of the southwestern U.S., consisting of multistoried apartment houses constructed of large adobe blocks beginning с AD 1000. Freestanding … Universalium
Pueblo pottery — One of the most highly developed of the Native American arts. Pueblo pots, made only by women of the tribe, are constructed of long sausages of clay that are coiled upward and then smoothed out. Designs include geometric, floral, and animal… … Universalium
Pueblo Rebellion — ▪ history of North America (1680), carefully organized revolt of Pueblo Indians (in league with Apaches), who succeeded in overthrowing Spanish rule in New Mexico for 12 years. A traditionally peaceful people, the Pueblos had endured much… … Universalium
