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Product Description: Newspaper accounts of the Navajos in recent years have prompted widespread interest in the tribe, its history, and its present condition. In this volume Ruth Underhill presents the absorbing and authoritative account of the Navajos, from the time of their myth-shrouded appearance in the Southwest to their present-day position as America's largest Indian tribe, with a population of 100,000 occupying a reservation of fifteen million acres...read more
Paperback:
9780806118161 | Reprint edition (Univ of Oklahoma Pr, March 1, 1983), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Explores the history and culture of the southwestern Indian tribe
Prebinding:
9781439512449 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Newspaper accounts of the Navajos in recent years have prompted widespread interest in the tribe, its history, and its present condition.
Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more
Hardcover:
9780548357989 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2007, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Paperback:
9780548300695 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2007, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Product Description: The Tohono O'odham of southern Arizona, formerly known as the Papago, have made a life in a place that many would consider uninhabitable. These desert people were converted to Catholicism by early Spanish missionaries, yet they retain much of their earlier lifeway as a means of continuing adaptation to their desert environment...read more
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9780816517749 | Reprint edition (Univ of Arizona Pr, March 1, 1997), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Tohono O'odham of southern Arizona, formerly known as the Papago, have made a life in a place that many would consider uninhabitable.
Product Description: The Tohono O'odham of southern Arizona, formerly known as the Papago, have made a life in a place that many would consider uninhabitable. These desert people were converted to Catholicism by early Spanish missionaries, yet they retain much of their earlier lifeway as a means of continuing adaptation to their desert environment...read more
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9780897340298 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, January 1, 1981, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The Tohono O'odham of southern Arizona, formerly known as the Papago, have made a life in a place that many would consider uninhabitable.
Hardcover:
9780520033108 | Univ of California Pr, February 1, 1977, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Ruth Underhill published the songs she heard sung by Tohono O'odham [Papago] elders more than half a century ago, and Singing for Power has since become a classic of Native American literature.
Paperback:
9780816514014 | Univ of Arizona Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Ruth Underhill published the songs she heard sung by Tohono O'odham [Papago] elders more than half a century ago, and Singing for Power has since become a classic of Native American literature.
Hardcover:
9780404629137 | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1988, cover price $20.00
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9780881330427 | Reprint edition (Waveland Pr Inc, January 1, 1985), cover price $17.50
Hardcover:
9780404157357 | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1983, cover price $43.45
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9780404157333 | Reprint edition (Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1980), cover price $37.95
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9780404157364 | Ams Pr Inc, December 1, 1977, cover price $37.95
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9780404157340 | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1977, cover price $27.50
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9780404157326 | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1976, cover price $14.00
Product Description: Among the topics considered in this classic study are world origins and supernatural powers, attitudes toward the dead, the medicine man and shaman, hunting and gathering rituals, war and planting ceremonies, and newer religions, such as the Ghost Dance and the Peyote Religion...read more
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9780226841670 | Univ of Chicago Pr, September 15, 1972, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Among the topics considered in this classic study are world origins and supernatural powers, attitudes toward the dead, the medicine man and shaman, hunting and gathering rituals, war and planting ceremonies, and newer religions, such as the Ghost Dance and the Peyote Religion.
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9780226841656 | Revised edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, December 15, 1971), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: All-encompassing study of the cultural traditions and evolution of the North American Indians from pre-history to the present
Hardcover:
9780404505837 | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1969, cover price $37.50
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