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1	Book of the Hopi more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist In this strange and wonderful book, thirty elders of the ancient Hopi tribe of Northern Arizona--a people who regard themselves as the first inhabitants of America--freely reveal the Hopi worldview for the first time in written form. The Hopi kept this view a secret for countless centuries, and anthropologists have long struggled to understand it. ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £7.17! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Masked Gods: Navaho & Pueblo Ceremonialism more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist "A fascinating and important book". -- The New York Times see all copies from £5.52! new only from £10.85! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Anasazi: Ancient People of the Rock more books like this by Donald G Pike, David Muench, Frank Waters (Foreword by) add to wishlist A rich visual documentation of the ancient Native Americans who lived in the Four Corners region of the Southwest. Brilliant photography of their massive pueblo cities accompanies the eminently readable text. 127 full-color and black-and-white photographs. see all copies from £5.61! first editions
4	The Earp Brothers of Tombstone: The Story of Mrs. Virgil Earp more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist The Earp brothers of Tombstone and the famous fight at the O.K. Corral are well known to American history and even better known to American legend. This composite biography of Wyatt, Morgan, Virgil, James, and Warner Earp is based on the recollections of Mrs. Virgil Earp, dictated to the author in the 1930s, and amplified by documents he unearthed ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Woman at Otowi Crossing more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist Based on the real life of Edith Warner, who ran a tearoom at Otowi Crossing, just below Los Alamos, The Woman at Otowi Crossing is the story of Helen Chalmer, a person in tune with her adopted environment and her neighbors in the nearby Indian pueblo and also a friend of the first atomic scientists. The secret evolution of atomic research is a ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £8.58! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	People of the valley more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist One of Frank Waters's most popular novels, People of the Valley takes place high in the Sangre de Cristo mountains where an isolated Spanish-speaking people confront a threatening world of change. "Readers who are content to take the primitive and ruthless Maria del Valle on her own terms will treasure her and return to her again and again." --The ... see all copies from £4.45! new only from £7.59! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Man Who Killed the Deer more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist The story of Martiniano, the man who killed the deer, is a timeless story of Pueblo Indian sin and redemption, and of the conflict between Indian and white laws; written with a poetically charged beauty of style, a purity of conception, and a thorough understanding of Indian values. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £6.07! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Pumpkin Seed Point: Being Within the Hopi more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist Frank Waters lived for 3 years among the strange, secretive Hopi Indians of Arizona and was quickly drawn into their mythic, timeless reality. 'Pumpkin Seed Point' is a beautifully written personal account of Waters' inner and outer experiences in this subterranean world. see all copies from £6.20! new only from £9.24! \| signed copies
9	Brave Are My People: Indian Heroes Not Forgotten more books like this by Frank Waters, Vine Deloria (Designer) add to wishlist "In Brave Are My People Waters sets out to write a sequential book of biographies of Native Americans whose lives have enriched the history of America and ends by illuminating the outlines of a forgotten history.... Frank Waters's eloquent book is a much needed distillation of the dramatic essentials of Native American history... destined to ... see all copies from £2.40! new only from £9.35! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Wild Earth's Nobility: Book 1 Pike's Peak Trilogy more books like this by Frank Waters, Joseph T Gordon (Contributions by) add to wishlist see all copies from £6.48! new only from £7.47! \| first editions
11 view cover	Dust Within Rock: Book III Pike's Peak Trilogy more books like this by Frank Waters, Joseph T Gordon (Contributions by) add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.47!
12	Voice of Great Spirit more books like this by Rudolf Kaiser, Peter Turner (Editor), Frank Waters (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! new only from £9.97!
13 view cover	Below Grass Roots: Book II Pike's Peak Trilogy more books like this by Frank Waters, Joseph T Gordon (Contributions by) add to wishlist see all copies from £6.48! new only from £7.47!
14 view cover	Mountain dialogues more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist Like a mountain, this book rests as solidly on firm ground as it soars in speculation. There are personal revelations at times humorous, and always moving. These include stories of friendship with Indian and Spanish neighbors, tales of white and black magic brujas, memories of a long horseback journey among the wild barrancas of the Sierra Madres, ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £9.56! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Yogi at Cockroach Court more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist In this novel of the mestizo or mixed-blood, Frank Waters completes the Southwestern canvas begun in The Man Who Killed the Deer and People of the Valley. Set in a violent Mexican border town, the story centers on Barby, a tormented mestizo, Guadalupe, the mestiza 'percentage-girl, ' and Tai-Ling, the serene yogi. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.71! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Flight from Fiesta more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist Flight From Fiesta, Waters' first novel in nearly two decades, is testimony to that aspiration, emerging as a moving and masterfully-told story of two characters who must discover the potential for common ground between their personalities. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £7.47! \| signed copies \| first editions
17	The Tierra Amarilla Grant: A History of Chicanery more books like this by Frank Waters, Malcolm Ebright, Center for Land Grant Studies add to wishlist see all copies from £13.71! first editions
18 view cover	The Taos Indians and the battle for Blue Lake more books like this by R C Gordon-Mccutchan, Frank Waters (Foreword by) add to wishlist This book, a tribute to the stubborn courage of a people, shows how this battle became the focus of national debate and the centrepiece for an entirely new governmental approach to Indian affairs. see all copies from £6.55! new only from £9.91! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Man Killed Deer more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist see all copies from £4.98! new only from £12.45! \| first editions
20	Frank Waters, a Bibliography: With Relevant Selections from His Correspondence more books like this by Terence A Tanner, Marcia Keegan (Illustrator), Frank Waters (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from £8.09! new only from £16.04! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Pikes Peak: Mining Saga more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist During the fabulous reign of Colorado Silver, innumerable prospectors passed by Pike's Peak on their way to the silver strikes at Leadville, Aspen, and the boom camps in the Saguache, Sangre de Cristo, and San Juan mountains. Pikes's Peak tells the story of Joseph Rogier, a man who seeks and finds his fortune in Colorado, and then loses everything ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £29.88! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	To Possess the Land: A Biography of Arthur Rochford Manby more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist see all copies from £6.86! new only from £8.32! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Cuchama & Sacred Mountains more books like this by W Y Evans-Wentz, M.A., D.Litt., D.SC., Frank Waters (Contributions by), Charles L Adams (Editor) add to wishlist W.Y. Evans-Wentz, great Buddhist scholar and translator of such now familiar works as the Tibetan Book of the Dead and the Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation, spent his final years in California. There in the shadow of Cuchama, one of the Earth's holiest mountains, he began to explore the astonishing parallels between the spiritual teaching of ... see all copies from £7.51! new only from £12.50! \| first editions
24 view cover	Eternal Desert more books like this by Frank Waters, David Muench add to wishlist The desert has been a part of the human consciousness for thousands of years. Ancient tribes roamed its expanses. Great civilizations took root, thrived, and died in these dry lands. Great leaders have wandered this land meditating and seeking wisdom and inspiration. Humans have tried to tame its wildness and failed. But the beauty of the desert ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £13.72! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Of Time and Change more books like this by Frank Waters add to wishlist This, Frank Waters' last book, is a moving and powerful reminiscence of the Taos he knew and loved, and of the friends who peopled it, including Mabel Luhan, D.H. Lawrence and Dorothy Brett. A powerful reflection and a respectful reminiscence by one of the Southwest's best loved writers. see all copies from £6.16! new only from £11.82! \| first editions

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