The book ""The Papago Indians of Arizona and Their Relatives the Pima"" by Ruth Underhill is a comprehensive study of the Papago Indians, a Native American tribe that resides in the southwestern region of the United States. The book provides a detailed account of the Papago way of life, their history, culture, religion, and social organization. Underhill also explores the relationship between the Papago and their neighboring tribe, the Pima, and examines the similarities and differences in their customs and traditions.The ...
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The book ""The Papago Indians of Arizona and Their Relatives the Pima"" by Ruth Underhill is a comprehensive study of the Papago Indians, a Native American tribe that resides in the southwestern region of the United States. The book provides a detailed account of the Papago way of life, their history, culture, religion, and social organization. Underhill also explores the relationship between the Papago and their neighboring tribe, the Pima, and examines the similarities and differences in their customs and traditions.The author draws on her extensive fieldwork and personal interactions with the Papago and Pima communities to provide an authentic and insightful portrayal of their way of life. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Papago and Pima culture. Topics covered in the book include the Papago's traditional economy, their agricultural practices, their religious beliefs, and their social organization.Overall, ""The Papago Indians of Arizona and Their Relatives the Pima"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history, culture, and anthropology. The book offers a unique perspective on the Papago and Pima tribes and sheds light on their rich and complex cultural heritage.This is a new release of the original 1940 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.
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Publisher:
U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Branch of...
Published:
1965
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
14830161297
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Seller's Description:
Herrera, Velino. Good. Ex-library. Softcover (No date of publication-circa 1960's)-Ex Library-Previous owner's name and short notation on title page. 71 p. illus. 26 cm. Sherman pamphlets no. 3. Includes Illustrations. Bibliography: p. 67-68.