essay
Zuni history and anthropology
Zuni and the courts : a struggle for sovereign land rights • Lawrence, Kan. • Published In 1995 • Pages: 21-26
By: Eggan, Fred.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a brief historical account of the origin of the village of Zuni from the sixteenth century to the twentieth, including information on socio-political organization, Zuni-Spanish relations, and quarrels with the Navaho over reservation land. Eggan also presents a short biographical sketch of Frank Hamillton Cushing and his role and work with the Zuni in the late nineteenth century.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- History
- Real property
- External relations
- Tribe and nation
- Form and rules of government
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Zuni
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2009
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southwest and Basin
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- John Beierle; 2007
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1540-1978
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Fred Eggan
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 94044026
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Zuni Indians