Western Folklore, July 1st, 2003
Desert Indian Woman: Stories and Dreams. By Frances Manuel and Deborah Neff. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2001. Pp. xxxviii + 229, preface, introduction, photographs, notes. $39.95 cloth, $17.95 paper)
For centuries, the Tohono O'odham lived in the desert Southwest-present-day southern Arizona and northern Sonora, Mexico-farming, hunting, and gathering wild fruits and vegetables, until external forces destroyed their way of life. Once known as Papagos by outsiders, they have always referred to themselves as Tohono O'odham, "the Desert People," and today, most of them live on one of t...
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