These venerable walls housed the governments of the Pueblo Indians from 1680 to the DeVargas Reconquest, the Spanish Empire 1610-1680 and 1693-1821; The Empire of Mexico 1821-1822; the Republic of Mexico 1823-1846; the U.S. Territory of New Mexico 1846-1900, and for a short time in 1862 for the U.S. Confederate Army. [Illustration: Under The Portal] The wide, long, Portal of the Palace of the Governors where the Pueblo Indians display and sell their crafts. [Illustration: Chapel of Archbishop Lamy] The Bishop’s Chapel, north of Santa Fe, built for Archbishop John Lamy, and featured in the book, “Death Comes for the Archbishop” by Willa Cather. Restful beauty immortalizing the man and his mission. [Illustration: St. John’s College] St. John’s College, in Santa Fe, the western campus of the parent 238 year old Annapolis, Md. College of great high learning. St. John’s offers a rare adventure in liberal education to ambitious young men and women. [Illustration: Santa Fe Preparatory School] The headmaster of the Santa Fe Preparatory School explains that this outstanding prep. school offers grades 7, 8, 9, 10 and later 11 and 12 for solid basic preparatory education for both boys and girls. [Illustration: St. Michael’s College] Dynamic growing St. Michael’s College on the south end of Santa Fe, founded by the Brothers of the Christian Schools. St. Michael’s is open to male students seeking B.A., B.B.A. and B.S. Degrees, plus a professional curricula in engineering, medicine, dentistry, law and teaching. [Illustration: Indian Dances] The same original Indian Dances of religious and cultural significance are held at various times of the year at the many Pueblos of New Mexico. (Consult the local Chamber of Commerce for dates.) Indian Pueblos of New Mexico ACOMA—14 miles southwest of Laguna Pueblo COCHITI—30 miles southwest of Santa Fe ISLETA—13 miles south of Albuquerque JEMEZ—30 miles northwest of Bernalillo LAGUNA—50 miles west of Albuquerque NAMBE—Five miles east of Pojoaque SANDIA—14 miles north of Albuquerque SAN FELIPE—Ten miles north of Bernalillo SAN ILDEFONSO—Five miles west of Pojoaque SAN JUAN—Five miles north of Espanola SAN LORENZO (Picuris)—20 miles south of Taos SANTA ANA—Eight miles northwest of Bernalillo SANTA CLARA—Two miles south of Espanola SANTO DOMINGO—31 miles southwest of Santa Fe TAOS—Two and one-half miles north of Taos TESUQUE—Ten miles north of Santa Fe ZIA—16 miles northwest of Bernalillo ZUNI—39 miles south of Gallup [Illustration: Bread oven in pueblo] [Illustration: NEARBY TESUQUE PUEBLO (Spanish for Town), north of Santa Fe, is little changed since the 1600’s. The adobe church, adobe houses and Kiva, the round bake ovens—all could tell of the great generations gone before, and the hundreds that danced the ground hard and firm.] Tesuque Pueblo