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66 INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST. 
day is much smaller than when Coronado visited them 
in 1540. The pueblo of Pecos, those of the Galisteo 
Valley, and of the Salinas District, and all those on the 
Rio Grande south of Isleta are in ruins. 
Nor are more than one or two of the pueblos situated 
exactly as they were in 1540. Immediately after the 
Pueblo of Walpi. 
(Photo by Howard McCormick.) 
rebellion, the pueblos in less easily defended situations 
were deserted and others built in more secure locations. 
The inhabitants of San Ildefonso took refuge on the top 
of Black Mesa; those of Cochiti left their village on the 
slope of the mesa and built another on the top, where 
they were joined by refugees from other pueblos. 
Nearly all the Hopi villages were also moved at that 
time to mesa tops. The inhabitants of Zufi went to the 
