Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Deliberate acts : changing Hopi culture through the Oraibi split / Peter M. Whiteley.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1988.Description: xxi, 373 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0816510377 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 979.1/00497 19
LOC classification:
  • E99.H7 W47 1988
Contents:
Introduction: The question and its context -- Currents of history -- Oraibi society in the late nineteenth century -- From Oraibi to Bacavi -- Demography, human geopgraphy, and economy -- Kinship and social structure -- Ritual, politics, and some broader contexts -- Hopi analysis and anthropological analysis -- Intentional actors and sociocultural interpretation -- Appendixes: Commissioner Leupp's program for dealing with the existing Hopi troubles -- Letter from Reuben J. Perry to the commissioner of Indian Affairs, 11-17-1906 -- Agreement signed by hostiles returning to Oraibi -- Letter from Horton H. Miller to the commissioner of Indain Affairs, 11-12-1909 -- Telegram from Horton H. Miller to the Commisioner of Indain Affairs, 12-4-1909.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks E99.H7W47 1988 1 Available 33710000051313

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 331-363.

WAR, NEWBERY,

Introduction: The question and its context -- Currents of history -- Oraibi society in the late nineteenth century -- From Oraibi to Bacavi -- Demography, human geopgraphy, and economy -- Kinship and social structure -- Ritual, politics, and some broader contexts -- Hopi analysis and anthropological analysis -- Intentional actors and sociocultural interpretation -- Appendixes: Commissioner Leupp's program for dealing with the existing Hopi troubles -- Letter from Reuben J. Perry to the commissioner of Indian Affairs, 11-17-1906 -- Agreement signed by hostiles returning to Oraibi -- Letter from Horton H. Miller to the commissioner of Indain Affairs, 11-12-1909 -- Telegram from Horton H. Miller to the Commisioner of Indain Affairs, 12-4-1909.