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George Wharton James. The Indians of the Painted Desert Region: Hopis, Navahoes, Wallapais, Havasupais
The Indians of the Painted Desert Region: Hopis, Navahoes, Wallapais, Havasupais
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER I. THE PAINTED DESERT REGION
CHAPTER II. DESERT RECOLLECTIONS
CHAPTER III. FIRST GLIMPSES OF THE HOPI
CHAPTER IV. THE HOPI VILLAGES AND THEIR HISTORY
CHAPTER V. A FEW HOPI CUSTOMS
CHAPTER VI. THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF THE HOPI
CHAPTER VII. THE HOPI SNAKE DANCE
CHAPTER VIII. THE NAVAHO AND HIS HISTORY
CHAPTER IX. THE NAVAHO AT HOME
CHAPTER X. THE NAVAHO AS A BLANKET WEAVER[5]
CHAPTER XI. THE WALLAPAIS
CHAPTER XII. THE ADVENT OF THE WALLAPAIS
CHAPTER XIII. THE PEOPLE OF THE BLUE WATER AND THEIR HOME
CHAPTER XIV. THE HAVASUPAIS AND THEIR LEGENDS
CHAPTER XV. THE SOCIAL AND DOMESTIC LIFE OF THE HAVASUPAIS
CHAPTER XVI. THE HAVASUPAIS' RELIGIOUS DANCES AND BELIEFS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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George Wharton James
Published by Good Press, 2021
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Peoples whose government is as simple, pure, and perfect as that of the patriarchs, and possibly as ancient, and yet more republican than the most modern government now in existence. Peoples whose women build and own the houses, and whose men weave the garments of the women, knit the stockings of their own wear, and are as expert with needle and thread as their ancestors were with bow and arrow, obsidian-tipped spear, or stone battle-axe.
Here live peoples of peace and peoples of war; wanderers and stay-at-homes; house-builders and those who scorn fixed dwelling-places; poets whose songs, like those of blind Homer and the early Troubadors, were never written, but enshrined only in the hearts of the race; artists whose paints are the brilliant sands of many-colored mountains, and whose brushes are their own deft fingers.
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