People of the Blue Water: A Record of Life Among the Walapai and Havasupai Indians
"Flora Gregg left her Oklahoma home in 1900, answering a call for teachers on an Indian reservation in northern Arizona. . . . Her book . . . is a simple but strangely moving document. She is good at description and a keen observer of people and customs."—Journal of Arizona History "Gives a vivid picture, not only of tribal peoples in transition, but of the motives and methods of a dedicated, compassionate teacher in an era of forced Indian assimilation."—Books of the Southwest "Delightful reading about an exotic life in a stupendous natural setting."—New York Times
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People of the Blue Water: A Record of Life Among the Walapai and Havasupai Indians
"Flora Gregg left her Oklahoma home in 1900, answering a call for teachers on an Indian reservation in northern Arizona. . . . Her book . . . is a simple but strangely moving document. She is good at description and a keen observer of people and customs."—Journal of Arizona History "Gives a vivid picture, not only of tribal peoples in transition, but of the motives and methods of a dedicated, compassionate teacher in an era of forced Indian assimilation."—Books of the Southwest "Delightful reading about an exotic life in a stupendous natural setting."—New York Times
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780816509256 |
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| Publisher: | University of Arizona Press |
| Publication date: | 04/01/1985 |
| Edition description: | Reprint |
| Pages: | 288 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.60(d) |
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