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9. I sometimes think the Native American culture was left intact in the Southwest

Reply to Number9Dream (Reply #8)

Mon Feb 1, 2016, 11:45 AM

Feb 2016

because the land was marginal for agriculture. I'm sure they were repeatedly proselytized by Christian missionaries but their religious traditions persevered. The sand paintings and artwork are beautiful.

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