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The fourth world of the Hopis, Decorations by Enrico Arno.

Summary:

A collection of twenty legends of the Hopi people, originating in the different tribes and relating tales of journeys, wars, heroic deeds, and tribal heroes.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 239 p. illus. 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, Crown Publishers [1971]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: the coming of the Hopis.--Map of the Hopi country.--The Four Worlds.--The migrations.--The Lamehva people.--The destruction of Palatkwapi.--Homolovi and the journey northward.--Tokonave: the Snake and the Horn People.--Pakabva and the kachinas.--Maski, the land of the dead.--The Lalakon Dance at Shongopovi.--The dispersal from Sikyatki.--The flight from Huckovi.--Judgment by fire at Pivanhonkapi.--The antelope boy of Shongopovi.--The races between Payupki and Tikuvi.--The Castillas at Oraibi.--The arrival of the Tewas.--The destruction of Awatovi.--The Navajo attack on Oraibi.--The founding of Moencopi.--The breakup of Oraibi.
Subject:
Hopi Indians > Folklore.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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English (2)
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 99 .H7 C64 1971 02232894 Stacks Reshelving -

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