Sharing the Desert: The Tohono O'odham in History
Autor Winston P. Ericksonen Limba Engleză Paperback – apr 2003
This book marks the culmination of fifteen years of collaboration between the University of Utah's American West Center and the Tohono O'oodham Nation's Education Department to collect documents and create curricular materials for use in their tribal school system. . . . Erickson has done an admirable job compiling this narrative.—Pacific Historical Review
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780816523528
ISBN-10: 0816523525
Pagini: 182
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.28 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: University of Arizona Press
Colecția University of Arizona Press
ISBN-10: 0816523525
Pagini: 182
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.28 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: University of Arizona Press
Colecția University of Arizona Press
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Notă biografică
Winston P. Erickson received a B.A. in 1968 and an M.A. in 1976 in European history from the University of Utah.
Since 1918, he has worked at the American West Center, a research branch of the University of Utah, where he developed curricular materials for the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and assisted in a similar project for the Tohono O'odham. He has also researched traditional land-use patterns of the Ute Mountain Utes and of the Tesuque Pueblo in New Mexico. He participated in the establishment of the archives for the Tohono O'odham Nation, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, and the Pueblos of New Mexico.
Erickson is the program administrator for the American West Center and is extensively involved in collecting Native American oral histories.
Since 1918, he has worked at the American West Center, a research branch of the University of Utah, where he developed curricular materials for the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and assisted in a similar project for the Tohono O'odham. He has also researched traditional land-use patterns of the Ute Mountain Utes and of the Tesuque Pueblo in New Mexico. He participated in the establishment of the archives for the Tohono O'odham Nation, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, and the Pueblos of New Mexico.
Erickson is the program administrator for the American West Center and is extensively involved in collecting Native American oral histories.
Recenzii
"A readable, fascinating account of the O'odham people, cultivators of the Sonoran Desert."—The News (Austin, TX)
"Erikson's study represents a style of Native American historical narrative that reflects more fully the interests and priorities of native peoples themselves."—Choice
"Erikson's study represents a style of Native American historical narrative that reflects more fully the interests and priorities of native peoples themselves."—Choice
Descriere
Sharing the Desert offers a balanced treatment of Tohono O'odham history, considering the primary political, social, and economic events of the Southwest as they affected the tribe. Commissioned as a textbook for use in Tohono O'odham schools, it will serve as an authoritative introduction for anyone seeking to learn about the history of these native people of the Sonoran Desert. Fully endorsed by the Tohono O'odham Tribal Council, it traces the evolution of a distinctive community facing recurring challenges.