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The Hopi community of Awat'ovi existed peacefully on Arizona's Antelope Mesa for generations. Then one bleak morning in the fall of 1700 raiders from nearby Hopi villages descended on Awat'ovi, slaughtering their neighboring men, women, and children. Why did kinsmen target it for destruction? Drawing on oral traditions, archival accounts, and extensive archaeological research, Brooks unravels the story and its significance, and argues that a perfect...
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Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 62
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At a fitness ranch in Arizona, Nancy discovers the reason for mysterious accidents thought to result from a curse put on the place by Hopi Indians.
24) Hopi
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A discussion of the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Hopi Indians.
26) Hopi
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"Through interviews and photographs, presents an intimate profile of the Hopi people in the 1970s"--Provided by publisher.
27) The Hopi way
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Louis, who grew up in New York City, spends the summer with Hopi relatives in Arizona.
30) Book of the Hopi
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"Thirty elders of the ancient Hopi tribe of Northern Arizona ... reveal the Hopi worldview. They record their myths and legends, and the meaning of their religious rituals and ceremonies ..."--Publisher's description from back cover.
31) The Hopis
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Looks at the history and traditions of the Hopi Indians, with sections on such topics as villages, food, ceremonies, and the roles of men, women, and children.
39) Broken rainbow
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Heartbreaking tale of the forced relocation of 12,000 Navajos from their ancestral homeland in Arizona that began in the 1970's and continues to this day. The relocation was instituted under the pretext of separating Navajos from Hopis but was primarily instigated by energy companies eager to exploit the mineral resources on Navajo lands. Witness as they take their protest to Congress and turn tragedy into acts of heroic resistance.
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