southwestern states

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Desert dwellers

native people of the American Southwest
1997
Photographs and text provide information about the traditions, beliefs, customs, and histories of various Native American cultures, including the Pueblo, Hopi, Yaqui, Navaho, and Apache tribes.

Native Americans of the Southwest

2005
Presents the history, traditions, and culture of the Southwestern Native American Indians and includes information on their religious beliefs and ceremonies and the influence from early explorers and settlers.

The Navajo

2004
Discusses the Navajo people, their customs, family, organizations, food gathering, religion, war, housing, and other aspects of daily life.

The mud family

1994
A drought threatens to force Sosi's family to move from their canyon, unless she can bring rain with her dancing.

The blessing way

1970
Lt. Joe Leaphorn and anthropologist Bergen McKee follow the horrifying trail of murder left by the Wolf-Witch.

Plants that poison

an illustrated guide for the American Southwest
1979

Dance hall of the dead

1973
No one was seriously alarmed by the disappearance of two teenage boys, until Lt. Joe Leaphorn found the splattered trail of blood which lead to a ritually slaughtered victim.

Geronimo

1990
A biography of the Indian warrior whose family was killed by Mexican troops and who led raids into Mexican and American territory.

Ancient Pueblo

archaeology unlocks the secrets of America's past
2007
Explores the history and culture of the ancient Pueblo civilization in the American Southwest, examining cave dwellings, wall paintings, and artifacts.

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