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Little histories of North American Indians volume no. 4
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265 pages : frontispiece ; 21 cm.
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English
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Great West and Indian volume 21
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172 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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English
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English
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In this classic work, renowned anthropologist Mischa Titiev presents his research on the Hopi Native-Americans. Based on fieldwork he did in period 1932 -1940, he describes many aspects of the Hopi culture, from land use and kinship to ceremonies and games. Illustrated
THE HOPI Indians, a tribe speaking a Shoshonean language, are located in the Little Colorado drainage, about 70 miles north of Winslow, Arizona. They are the westernmost representatives...
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Wild and woolly West books volume 21
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xii, 36 pages : facsimiles, map ; 22 cm.
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English
16) Nightwing
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294 pages ; 20 cm
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English
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When an unhappy, ageing shaman invokes the Hopi god of death in an effort to bring the world to an end, those around him are sceptical. Then they discover his body, mutilated and bloody, and other similarly disfigured bodies begin to appear. Horses, sheep, cattle no living thing is safe. But the cause of these horrifying deaths remains unclear. Enter a young Duran, called back to the reservation to investigate. Duran immediately recognises the significance...
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xiv, 650 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm
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English
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"Becoming Hopi is a comprehensive look at the history of the people of the Hopi Mesas as it has never been told before. The product of more than fifteen years of collaboration between tribal and academic scholars, this volume presents groundbreaking research demonstrating that the Hopi Mesas are among the great centers of the Pueblo world"--
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