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A Pima Past
Anna Moore Shaw
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Description for A Pima Past
Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 190 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
"In simple, unaffected prose, Mrs. Shaw constructs a moving saga of Native Americans caught between their tribal past and a Europeanized present...Some of the most interesting passages deal with the wrenching realities of Indian life on the reservation in the years around the turn of the century, when the Indian male as a warrior found himself bereft of his very reason for being and forced to endeavor to become a farmer." Journal of Arizona History "A most interesting book...Her account of how the Pima Indians lived, their family structure, how they reared their children, courtship and marriage, how they ... Read more
"In simple, unaffected prose, Mrs. Shaw constructs a moving saga of Native Americans caught between their tribal past and a Europeanized present...Some of the most interesting passages deal with the wrenching realities of Indian life on the reservation in the years around the turn of the century, when the Indian male as a warrior found himself bereft of his very reason for being and forced to endeavor to become a farmer." Journal of Arizona History "A most interesting book...Her account of how the Pima Indians lived, their family structure, how they reared their children, courtship and marriage, how they ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816504268
SKU
V9780816504268
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99-15
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