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Long before Hopis won trophy cups or received acclaim in American newspapers, Hopi clan runners competed against each other on and below their mesas-and when they won footraces, they received rain. Hopi Runners provides a window into this venerable tradition at a time of great consequence for Hopi culture.

Produktbeschreibung
Long before Hopis won trophy cups or received acclaim in American newspapers, Hopi clan runners competed against each other on and below their mesas-and when they won footraces, they received rain. Hopi Runners provides a window into this venerable tradition at a time of great consequence for Hopi culture.
Autorenporträt
Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert is professor American Indian studies and history at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the author of Education beyond the Mesas: Hopi Students at Sherman Institute, 1902-1929.