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National Archives “Today’s Document” highlights 1894 Hopi request for title...
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Providing Hopi tours since 1540
If you are thinking about visiting the Hopi Reservation, I would encourage you to go with a reputable Hopi tour company. One of these companies is Hopi Tours, which is led by Hopi anthropologist...
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San Francisco, Alcatraz Island, and nineteen Hopi leaders
San Francisco - Photograph by Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert A few weeks ago I traveled with my family to San Francisco for my sister-in-law’s wedding. We stayed in a house that overlooked the San...
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Jessica Lynch honors Lori Piestewa on Nez Perce Indian Reservation
Kevin Taylor wrote a very moving article in the latest edition of Indian Country Today about Hopi soldier and mother Lori Piestewa and Jessica Lynch. Earlier this month, Lynch traveled to the Nez...
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Education beyond the Mesas temporarily available for FREE download
I am pleased to announce that Education beyond the Mesas: Hopi Students at Sherman Institute, 1902-1929 (University of Nebraska Press, 2010) is temporarily available for free download through Project...
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Launch of new Hopi Petroglyph Sites web portal
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Hopi and other Native understandings of Rainbow Bridge
When I was a kid, I spent a lot of time fishing and water skiing on Lake Powell. While having fun on the lake, one of the places that we used to visit was Rainbow Bridge National Monument in southern...
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“Tracking Tewanima” by Cindy Yurth of the Navajo Times
On September 1st I traveled back home to deliver a talk on Louis Tewanima at the Louis Tewanima Footrace Pre-Race Dinner. A reporter for the Navajo Times named Cindy Yurth was present in the audience,...
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Hopi interview on C-SPAN
In April of this year, Susan Bundock, C-SPAN’s American History TV Producer, interviewed me at the 2013 Organization of American Historians conference in San Francisco, CA. At the end of June, the...
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“A Second Wave of Hopi Migration” (History of Education Quarterly, August 2014)
A short response essay I wrote entitled “A Second Wave of Hopi Migration” was recently published in the History of Education Quarterly (Volume 54, No. 3, August 2014), the flagship journal of the...
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Foreword to the Second Edition of Don Talayesva’s Sun Chief (2013)
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Hopi Runners: Crossing the Terrain between Indian and American
Today the University Press of Kansas officially launched my book Hopi Runners: Crossing the Terrain between Indian and American (CultureAmerica series). I am grateful for the support of so many...
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Hopi Runners wins 2019 David J. Weber-Clements Prize
I am pleased to announce that my book on Hopi long distance runners has won the 2019 David J. Weber-Clements Center Prize for “best non-fiction book on Southwestern America.” The award is presented...
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Historians have their books
My library. A mix of books on the Hopi, Indian education, American sport studies, Southwest Indian studies, American Indian studies, American West, and Native American history (broadly). Over the years...
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Upcoming talk on Hopi runner Louis Tewanima at the Heard Museum
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On Saturday September 12, I gave a presentation on my book Hopi Runners: Crossing the Terrain between Indian and American (University Press of Kansas). The event was hosted by Amerind Museum in...
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BEYOND THE MESAS film now available online (free)
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