| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (pages cm). |
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text file |
| Series |
Querencias series
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Querencias series.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Sacred water: origin of life, drink of knowledge -- The Camino Real de Tierra Adentro: the water road -- Brief history of the Embudo land grant -- La merced: el juicio de la tierra -- Mi querencia: acequia junta y cienaga, a sense of place in a displaced world -- Epilogue: a la acequia o a la escuela. |
| Summary |
Touching on the Middle East, Europe, Mexico, and South America before circling back to New Mexico, Arellano makes a case for preserving the acequia irrigation system and calls for a future that respects the ecological limitations of the land. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Irrigation canals and flumes.
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Irrigation canals and flumes. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Arellano, Juan Estevan. Enduring acequias : wisdom of the land, knowledge of the water. First edition. Albuquerque, New Mexico : University of New Mexico Press, ©2014 xi, 220 pages Querencias series. 9780826355072 (DLC) 2014001713 |
| ISBN |
9780826355089 |
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0826355080 |
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0826355072 |
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9780826355072 |
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9780826355072 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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