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Canonical name: Sando, Joe S.
Birthdate: 1923-08-01
Date of death: 2011-09-13
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Sun Clan
Birthplace: Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico, USA
Place of death: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Education: Eastern New Mexico University (BA|1949)
Vanderbilt University
Occupations: historian
Organizations: Institute of Pueblo Study and Research
University of New Mexico
Institute of American Indian Arts
United States International University
United States Navy (WWII)
Awards and honors: New Mexico Endowment for the Humanities Excellence in Humanities Award (2000)

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Po'pay: Leader of the First American Revolution by Joe S. Sando

I bought this as a research book for my next novel about the introduction of the horse to Native Americans. I wanted to know more about the Pueblo Revolt in New Mexico since that was where the Pueblos, Apaches, and Navahos acquired many of their horses.

The book was a series of essays that covered the reasons why the revolt took place, but very little about the details of the conflict. This was not much help to me. I needed details on the revolt itself.

Still a good read. One thumb up.… (more)

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