Sharing the Desert: The Tohono O'odham in History

Sharing the Desert
The Tohono O'odham in History
By Winston P. Erickson
182 pp. / 6.00 in x 9.00 in / 2003
Paper (978-0-8165-2352-8) [s]

Related Interest
- Papago [Tohono O'odham] & Pima

This book marks the culmination of fifteen years of collaboration between the University of Utah's American West Center and the Tohono O'oodham Nation's Education Department to collect documents and

A readable, fascinating account of the O'odham people, cultivators of the Sonoran Desert.

—The News (Austin, TX)

Erikson's study represents a style of Native American historical narrative that reflects more fully the interests and priorities of native peoples themselves.

—Choice

create curricular materials for use in their tribal school system. . . . Erickson has done an admirable job compiling this narrative.—Pacific Historical Review

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