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Retells the Navajo tale of how a stubborn girl learns from the Spider Woman how to keep life in balance by respecting its boundaries.

Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Navajo Indians.

BIA Investigator Emmett Quanah Parker and FBI Special Agent Anna Turnipseed join forces to solve murders where it is clear the murderer has an inhumanly cunning mind, weaving personal madness with a complex mix of Navajo mythology and superstition.

Recollections of Navajo daily life and customs observed while operating the Blue Mesa trading post near Gallup, New Mexico.

Discusses the history, land, and traditional and modern ways of life of the largest Indian tribe in the United States.

Seventeen tales telling the legendary history of the Navajo Indian people.

An original account of the history, legends, and ceremonialism of the Navaho and Pueblo Indians of the Southwest. Following a brief history of the two tribes through the centuries of conquest, the book turns inward to the meaning of Indian legends and rituals--Navaho sings, Pueblo dances, Zuni kachina ceremonies. Enduring still, these rituals and ceremonies express a view of life, of man's place in the creation, which is compared with Taoism and Buddhism--and...

Provides an overview of the history, culture, and ways of life of the Navajo Indians.

An exploration of the Navajo Indians, discussing the nation's relationship with Spaniards and settlers, culture, crafts, and more.