LAGUNA

ləgooˈnə, pueblo, Valencia co., central N.Mex.; established on its present site 1699. Its inhabitants are Pueblo of the Keresan linguistic stock, and many farm in outlying areas. The pueblo is used essentially for ceremonial purposes.

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books on: Laguna  - 1934 results

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1.
Leslie Marmon Silko: A Collection of Critical Essays
Book by Louise K. Barnett, James L. Thorson; University of New Mexico Press, 1999
Subjects: Indians In Literature, Laguna Indians In Literature, Silko, Leslie--1948---Criticism And Interpretation, West (U.S.)--In Literature, Western Stories--History And Criticism, Women And Literature--West (U.S.)--History--20th Century
Laguna Feast time when Navajos, like Grandpa Hanks friend, come to Laguna and are welcomed and fed. These two photographs and...family "spirits" who also represent the spirit of the Laguna Pueblo. Her great- grandmothers pride in the story...
2.
Forge of Progress, Crucible of Revolt: Origins of the Mexican Revolution in La Comarca Lagunera, 1880-1911
Book by William K. Meyers; University of New Mexico Press, 1994
Subjects: Laguna Region (Mexico)--Economic Conditions, Laguna Region (Mexico)--History, Landowners--Mexico--Laguna Region--Political Activity, Madero, Francisco I.--1873-1913, Mexico--History--Revolution, 1910-1920--Causes
...78-81. 19. Guerra, Historia de la Laguna , 167-270; Guerra, Historia de Torreon...Matamoros , 77-87; Guerra, Historia de la Laguna , 167-270; Plana, El Reino , 59...Matamoros , 77-87; Guerra, Historia de la Laguna , 267; Moreno, La Laguna , 75-77...
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Introduction to the Science of Ethics
Book by Theodore De Laguna; Macmillan Company, 1928
Subjects: Ethics
INTRODUCTION TO THE SCIENCE OF ETHICS BY THEODORE DE LAGUNA PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BRYN MAWR COLLEGE New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1928 All rights reserved
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Selected Papers from the American Anthropologist, 1888-1920
Book by Frederica De Laguna; Row, Peterson, 1960
Subjects: Anthropology, Indians
...Pecos and Red rivers, while in the west it remains within the Rio Grande basin except for a slender arm extended by way of Laguna and Acoma to the Zuni valley where it again expands, taking in the country drained by several tributaries of the Little Colorado...
5.
The Conquest of the Last Maya Kingdom
Book by Grant D. Jones; Stanford University Press, 1998
Subjects: Itza Indians--Government Relations, Itza Indians--History--Sources, Itza Indians--Politics And Government, Mexico--History--Conquest, 1519-1540, Spain--Colonies--America--Administration
...363 , 371 , 375 - 417 passim , 390 , 417 , 421 , 443 n 10 , 486 n 74 , 518 n 79 , 521 n 114 Laguna Chunpich, 465 n 33 Laguna de Bacalar, xx , 130 Laguna del Civalon, 465 n 35 Laguna Ija, 6 , 64 , 281 Laguna la Amapola, 465 n 35 Laguna Manguito...
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journal articles on: Laguna  - 421 results

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Andres Laguna Y El Humanismo Medico: Estudio Filologico & Entre la Imitacion Y Elpiagic: Fuentes E Influencias En El Dioscorides De Andres Laguna
Journal article by Alain Touwaide; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 56, 2003
Subjects: Andres Laguna y el humanismo medico: Estudio filologico (Book), Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, Entre la imitacion y elpiagic: Fuentes e influencias en el Dioscorides de Andres Laguna (Book)
...identification of Lagunas method of textual criticism (Laguna, 181-99), progressively...the analysis of Lagunas theoretical considerations...on translation (Laguna, 203-09) and...detailed analysis of Lagunas usage of Latin (Laguna, 266-90), distinguishing...
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Ana Maria G. Laguna. Cervantes and the Pictorial Imagination: A Study on the Power of Images and Images of Power in Works by Cervantes
Journal article by Michael Scham; Cervantes: Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America, Vol. 29, 2009
...Italian masters, Laguna maintains that Cervantes...the verbal. But Lagunas approach allows for...ekphrasis (87). Laguna then places side...The truncation of Lagunas citation, which...While I think Lagunas basic point is valid...of the old witch, Laguna writes that Berganza...
3.
Leslie Marmon Silko: Reading, Writing, and Storytelling
Journal article by Roumiana Velikova; MELUS, Vol. 27, 2002
Subjects: Native American authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Oral interpretation of poetry, Oral interpretation--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Running on the Edge of the Rainbow: Laguna Stories and Poems (Video recording)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Silko, Leslie Marmon--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Storytelling--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...effected in the life of the Laguna pueblo. None of the above...thusly: ... last year at Laguna Feast a girl from Encinal was...with her still inside. The Laguna guys claim it was the Navajos and the Navajos claim it was the Lagunas who did it. The girl received...
4.
Linguistic Innovation and Relationship Terminology in the Pearl Lagoon Basin of Nicaragua
Journal article by Mark Jamieson; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 4, 1998
Subjects: Interpersonal relations--Terminology, Laguna de Perlas, Nicaragua--Popular culture, Miskitos--Social aspects
5.
Return to Judaism: the Circumcisers of Curacao
Journal article by Mordechai Arbell; Shofar, Vol. 18, 1999
Subjects: Campanal, Abraham, Emmanuel, Hakham Isaac, Judaism, Laguna, Daniel Lopez, Newport, RI, Portugal, Religion, Rites & ceremonies, Social life & customs, Spain, Traditions, de Barrios, Daniel Levi
...famous Sephardic Jewish poets in the Diaspora. Daniel Lopez Laguna (1635-1730), born to Converso parents who lived in France...Cabezas Alguacil, "Un Acercamiento a la Obra de Daniel Lopez Laguna: Espejo Fiel de Vidas," in Miscelania de Estudios Arabesy...
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magazine articles on: Laguna  - 1131 results

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1.
Laguna Beeach's Lures
Magazine article by Matthew Jaffe; Sunset, Vol. 206, June 2001
Subjects: Cities, Geographic profiles, Laguna Beach California, Tourism
...and Payne, who opened Lagunas first gallery in 1918...second mortgage.) Todays Laguna has a distinctly urban...Beach travel planner Laguna Beach is approximately...busiest in summer, during Lagunas two big art events...especially on weekends. The Laguna Beach Visitors Center...
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Laguna Beach: The Artsy Californian Town Has Been a Queer Magnet for over a Century
Magazine article by Drew Limsky; The Advocate, August 30, 2005
Subjects: Gays--Homes and haunts, Laguna Beach, California--Description and travel, Laguna Beach, California--Social aspects
Laguna Beach: The Artsy Californian Town Has Been...Coast enclaves are distant runners-up to Laguna Beach, Calif. Artists, gays, and anyone...and in 1920 showbiz types founded the Laguna Playhouse, the oldest continuously operating...
3.
The Comeback of Laguna Beach High
Magazine article by Caitlin Sims; Dance Magazine, Vol. 72, September 1998
Subjects: Dancing--Study and teaching, Laguna Beach, California--Schools
The comeback of Laguna Beach High by Caitlin Sims If you were...politics and its own bankruptcy. Yet Laguna Beach, a renowned artist community that...galleries, is not an ordinary town. Laguna Beach High School, whose students are...
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Laguna Show Attracts Record Crowds
Magazine article; Southwest Art, Vol. 32, October 2002
Subjects: Art, Auster, Ken, Awards & honors, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach California, Visual artists
Laguna Show Attracts Record Crowds The weather was gloomy for the painters who met in Laguna Beach in July for the Lincoln Plein Air Invitational...The annual show attracted record crowds to the Laguna Art Museum, where Ken Auster won the top prize...
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Karen Wood Named Laguna Playhouse Managing Director
Magazine article; Stage Directions, Vol. 21, January 2008
Karen Wood Named Laguna Playhouse Managing Director The Laguna Playhouse has named Karen Wood managing director. Wood...Theatre for seven years, will assume her duties at The Laguna Playhouse on Feb. 4, 2008. She succeeds Richard Stein...
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newspaper articles on: Laguna  - 6187 results

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Holds 'Laguna Business and Investment Expo 2008'
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, October 20, 2008
Holds Laguna Business and Investment Expo 2008. Businesses...academe unify to gear up for the future of Laguna, currently among the top five provinces...of its close proximity to Metro Manila, Laguna has become the center of business,industry...
2.
Proposed Multi-Pronged Laguna Lake Project Gains Momentum
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, February 3, 2011
Proposed Multi-Pronged Laguna Lake Project Gains Momentum. MANILA, Philippines - The multi-pronged Laguna Lake Flood Control and Lake Shore Park...the lake in a holistic approach, the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) division...
3.
Tingzon Lauds Arroyo for Vision for Laguna Lake
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, April 26, 2004
Tingzon Lauds Arroyo for Vision for Laguna Lake. Former Laguna congressman Rodolfo "Totoy" Tingzon lauded President...Macapagal Arroyo yesterday for working for the improvement of Laguna de Bay which has been described as a "dying lake" for...
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The Magic of Laguna De Bay
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, November 22, 2009
Subjects: Calderas
The Magic of Laguna De Bay. Laguna de Bay was back in the limelight shortly after Tropical Storm ldquo...supply of rainwater in just six hours. The renewed interest on Laguna de Bay ndash; came about because its waters had reportedly risen...
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Renault's Technological Tour De Force; MOTORING CHRIS RUSSON Finds the New Renault Laguna Is a Nippy Number, with Excellent Handling
Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), April 19, 2008
...MOTORING CHRIS RUSSON Finds the New Renault Laguna Is a Nippy Number, with Excellent Handling...latest GT. On sale from May 9 the new Laguna GT is a family-sized sports model with...punchy two-litre 180bhp diesel the new Laguna is pitched against a diverse line up including...
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encyclopedia articles on: Laguna  - 17 results

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Laguna Beach
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
LAGUNA BEACH l goo n , city (1990 pop. 23,170), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific coast; founded 1887, inc. 1927. A residential...
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Laguna
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
LAGUNA l goo n , pueblo, Valencia co., central N.Mex.; established on its present site 1699. Its inhabitants are Pueblo of the...
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Laguna, La
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
LAGUNA, LA la lagoo na, city (1990 pop. 118,548), on Teneriffe island, Canary Islands. The center of a fertile farm area producing...
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Laguna District
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
LAGUNA DISTRICT Span.,=lake, irrigated area in E Durango and W Coahuila states, N central Mexico. Originally a 900,000-acre...
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Pueblo , Indigenous People of North America
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Western Keresan, spoken at Acoma and Laguna , and Eastern Keresan, at San Felipe...including the Hano, Zuni, Acoma, Laguna, and, the best known, the Hopi, have...introduced elected officials in Santa Clara, Laguna, Zuni, and Isleta, and the Hopi have...
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