Born a Chief: The Nineteenth Century Hopi Boyhood of Edmund Nequatewa, as told to Alfred F. Whiting
Born a Chief: The Nineteenth Century Hopi Boyhood of Edmund Nequatewa, as told to Alfred F. Whiting
by Edmund Nequatewa with A. F. Whiting edited by P. David Seaman
University of Arizona Press, 1993 Paper: 978-0-8165-1354-3 | Cloth: 978-0-8165-1327-7 | eISBN: 978-0-8165-4074-7 Library of Congress Classification E99.H7N45 1993 Dewey Decimal Classification 978.9004974
ABOUT THIS BOOK | TOC
ABOUT THIS BOOK
"Extraordinary memoir. . . . His story will break your heart."—El Palacio
"This story was fascinating. . . . One worth the telling and one which will stay with the reader."—American Desert Magazine
"Recommended."—Choice
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of Figures
Foreword, by Carleton T. Hodge
Acknowledgment
Introduction
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
1. Kachina
2. Born a Chief
3. Growing and Building Mishongnovi
4. Initiation at Shipaulovi
5. Life at Shipaulovi
6. Move Moves Between Villages
7. Experiencing Hopi Beliefs
8. At Keams Canyon School
9. School in Phoenix
10. The Runaways
11. The Scholar Returns Home
12. The Boy Becomes a Man