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"In the Truth of a Hopi, Edmund Nequatewa relates the Hopis' myths, legends, belief systems, and oral history. Nequatewa's writings give us a glimpse into the psyche of the Hopi in the way that only a Hopi could. Here you will find not only the traditional oral histories, but stories of how the Hopi resisted sending their children away to enforced boarding schools. A fascinating view of a subtle people"--provided by publisher.
3) The Hopi
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Examines the history, culture, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Hopi Indians.
10) Hopi
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"A history of the people and events that influenced the North American Indian tribe known as the Hopi, including chief Lololoma and conflicts such as the strip-mining of Black Mesa"--
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-- Sunlight and Shadows of Hopi History, by Vada Carlson, turns historical facts into an absorbing story of passion, beauty, and tragedy. The ancient, never changing pattern of Hopi tradition and environment is revealed through the central characters, Sevansi and Hohtski. The intrusion of the Spaniards completely disrupted and changed forever the orderly, genteel life of the Hopi.
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Draws on oral traditions, archival accounts, and archaeological research to investigate the 1700 slaughter of the Hopi community of Awat'ovi by their kinsmen, examining theories about their welcome of Franciscan missionaries, sorcery practices, politicalcrises, and beliefs about ritual bloodshed.
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