The Hopi People
The Hopi village of Oraibi was settled around AD 1050, making it the oldest continuously inhabited village in the United States. The Hopi had to be a resilient people to survive in the hot deserts of the Southwest. Today, people are captivated with Hopi culture, which has endured despite years of forced assimilation. Historic photographs and descriptive text aid readers in entering the world of the traditional Hopi, with spotlights on ceremonies, rituals, housing, and fashion. Hopi history and modern life further make this volume a valuable addition to any social studies collection.
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The Hopi People
The Hopi village of Oraibi was settled around AD 1050, making it the oldest continuously inhabited village in the United States. The Hopi had to be a resilient people to survive in the hot deserts of the Southwest. Today, people are captivated with Hopi culture, which has endured despite years of forced assimilation. Historic photographs and descriptive text aid readers in entering the world of the traditional Hopi, with spotlights on ceremonies, rituals, housing, and fashion. Hopi history and modern life further make this volume a valuable addition to any social studies collection.
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The Hopi People

The Hopi People

by Therese Shea
The Hopi People

The Hopi People

by Therese Shea

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The Hopi village of Oraibi was settled around AD 1050, making it the oldest continuously inhabited village in the United States. The Hopi had to be a resilient people to survive in the hot deserts of the Southwest. Today, people are captivated with Hopi culture, which has endured despite years of forced assimilation. Historic photographs and descriptive text aid readers in entering the world of the traditional Hopi, with spotlights on ceremonies, rituals, housing, and fashion. Hopi history and modern life further make this volume a valuable addition to any social studies collection.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781482419863
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Publication date: 01/01/2015
Series: Native American Cultures
Pages: 32
Sales rank: 672,424
Product dimensions: 7.60(w) x 9.80(h) x 0.10(d)
Lexile: NC850L (what's this?)
Age Range: 7 - 10 Years

Table of Contents

The Peaceful Hopi 4

The Ancestral Pueblo 6

Enter the Spanish 8

Many Jobs 10

Hopi Homes 12

Hopi Dress 14

Clans and Societies 16

Growing Up Hopi 18

Kachinas 20

The Snake Dance 22

Reservation 24

Self-Government 26

Visiting the Hopi 28

Glossary 30

For More Information 31

Index 32

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