The Counterfeiters of Bosque Redondo: Slavery, Silver and the U.S. War Against the Navajo Nation Matted Cards and preservationist extends to his

and preservationist extends to his creativity working across media including pottery

It remains a space that values diverse perspectives and a layered chronicle of the past

This long-awaited book is the most detailed and up-to-date account of the complex history of Pueblo Indian land in New Mexico

and the alcalde (mayor) of Zuni--circumnavigated 1

And so begins an illuminating journey both backward and forward in time

The Counterfeiters of Bosque Redondo: Slavery, Silver and the U.S. War Against the Navajo Nation Matted Cards and preservationist extends to his"Old Pounder," they called him the very first Navajo silversmith. Yet Herrero Delgadito's greatest legacy is measured in lives, not ounces: the scores of Navajo women and children he plucked out of slavery in 1864, the hundreds of exiles he risked everything to feed in 1865 and the thousands of people he helped lead back home in 1868. A remarkable portrait of human resilience, Delgadito's story upends conventional narratives of the West, revealing an