West of the Thirties: Discoveries Among the Navajo and Hopi
 

West of the Thirties: Discoveries Among the Navajo and Hopi

by Edward T. Hall

From 1933 to 1937, the great American  anthropologist Edward T. Hall lived and worked on  reservations in the Southwest, a frontier where four  cultures--Navajo, Hopi, Hispanic, and Anglo--clashed.  Re-creating that stark and haunting landscape, Hall  pieces together a firsthand account of two proud  worlds--the frugal, Pueblo-dwelling Hopi with their  isolated villages high on the mesa tops... (read more)

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