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Arellano, Juan Estevan.
Enduring acequias :
wisdom of the land, knowledge of the water /
Juan Estevan Arellano.
First edition.
Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
2014.
xi, 220 pages :
illustrations ;
23 cm.
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Querencias series.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-208) and index.
Sacred water: origin of life, drink of knowledge -- The Camino Real de Tierra Adentro: the water road -- The Embudo land grant: a brief history -- La merced: el juicio de la tierra -- Mi querencia: acequia junta y ciňaga, a sense of place in a displaced world -- Epilogue: a la acequia o a la escuela: acequia literacy.
Irrigation canals and flumes.
Querencias series.