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settlers, to arrive in this arid country, are said to liave been ininii- 

 S:rants from the east, or from the region now eml^raced in Colorado 



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Fig. 80. — Fire House, a former home of the llopi Fire Clans. 



Fig. 81. — Ruin near Crown I'onit, New .Mexicn. I'hutograph by l-ewkes. 



and New Mexico, where the peculiar Iniildings known as pueblos 

 probably originated. These incoming clans of housebuilders forming 



