This volume is one of a series of twenty-four from Time-Life Books that chronicles the history and culture of the Native Americans. People of the Desert focuses on the diverse indigenous tribes that occupy the canyons, cliffs and deserts of the American southwest. It touches on the culture, customs, beliefs and lifestyles of the Hopi, Navajo, Zuni, Acoma, Laguna, Apache and Ute tribes as well as many others.

Contents

1
Pueblos Beneath a Turquoise Sky
18

2
Kindred Tribes in a Daunting Land
96

3
In The Realm of the Apache and Navajo
138

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The Hallowed Terrain
6
Seasons of the Kachinas
75
Faces of the Desert
86
The Dawn of an Apache Woman
177

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Collect all 24 volumes to complete the entire series!