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  • Placita

    noun | part of encyclopedia/culture Pronounced: \pla-see-tah\ IPA: /ˈplɑˈsi tɑ/ Plural: placitas Definition of placita A square or gathering place within a Pueblo, Nuevo México, or New Mexico Territory settlement, today particularly […]

  • Pueblo

    civilization | part of encyclopedia/culture Pronounced: \pweb-low\ IPA: /ˈpwɛ blɔ/ Plural: Pueblos Definition of the Pueblo The Pueblo (Spanish for “town”) are a people and civilization formed in at least 750 A.D. […]

  • Pueblo modern culture

    Pueblo.  Although the Pueblo modern culture dates back to 1680, that date only corresponds to that of the Pueblo Revolt. The Pueblo actually go back to Ancient Puebloans (Hisatsinom / Anasazi) prehistoric […]

  • Pueblo Revival architecture 

    pueblo revival. Style of design and interior decoration popular within New Mexico and Arizona, and seen throughout the American Southwest. It took its name from the ancient buildings built in 700-1600AD by […]

  • Santa Fe

    geographic name | part of encyclopedia/places Pronounced: \san-tuh fey\ or \sahn-tah fe\ IPA: /ˈsæn tə ˈfeɪ/ or /ˈsɑn tɑ ˈfɛ/ Definition of Santa Fe The capital city in New Mexico and the county seat of Santa […]

  • Santa Fe de Nuevo México

    noun | encyclopedia/culture Pronounced: \sahn-tah fe de nuevo meheeco\ IPA: /ˈsɑn tɑ ˈfɛ dɛ nweβo ‘mehiko/ Definition of Santa Fe de Nuevo México The colonial and territorial phases of a region in […]

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    Silver City

    geographic name | part of encyclopedia/places Pronounced: \sil-ver sit-ee\ | IPA: /ˈsɪl vər ˈsɪt i/ Definition of Silver City County seat of Grant County, this town is located just south of the Gila National Forest, […]