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Acoma
[ ak-uh-maw-, -muh, ah-kuh ]
noun
- a Pueblo Indian village near Albuquerque, New Mexico, built on a sandstone mesa: oldest continuously inhabited location in the U.S.
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He was a very brave man, and hearing about the "Sky City" of Acoma, he resolved to visit it.
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And it is in memory of his coming among them that the stone stairway of Acoma is still known as the "Path of the Father."
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In Acoma there were full three hundred warriors, reinforced by at least a hundred Navajo braves.
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On the afternoon of the eleventh day the tired soldiers passed the last intervening mesa, and came in sight of Acoma.
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A pueblo is a fortress in itself; and now Zaldivar had to storm Acoma house by house, room by room.
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