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A memoir of the Hopi chief's childhood during the last years of the nineteenth century recalls details of the Hopi religion; interactions with Anglos, including the author; his reaction to Christianity; and more. By the author of Hopi Dictionary. Simultaneous.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1840.
Reports for 1957/58- are condensations of the unavailable official annual reports published as issues of the Board's Monthly bulletin.
When Americans migrated west, they carried with them not only their hopes for better lives but their religious traditions as well. Yet the importance of religion in the forging of a western identity has seldom been examined. In this first historical overview of religion in the modern American West, Ferenc Szasz shows the important role that organized religion played in the shaping of the region from the late-nineteenth to late-twentieth century. He traces the major faiths over that time span, analyzes the distinctive response of western religious institutions to national events, and shows how western cities became homes to a variety of organized faiths that cast only faint shadows back east....