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Navajo Blessingway singer : the autobiography of Frank Mitchell, 1881-1967

Title
Navajo Blessingway singer : the autobiography of Frank Mitchell, 1881-1967 / edited by Charlotte J. Frisbie and David P. McAllester.
Author
Mitchell, Frank, 1881-1967
Publication
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1978.

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Additional Authors
  • Frisbie, Charlotte Johnson
  • McAllester, David P. (David Park), 1916-2006
Description
x, 446 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Mitchell, Frank, 1881-1967
  • Mitchell, Frank, 1881-1967
  • Navajo Indians > Biography
  • Navajo Indians > Religion
  • Blessingway (Navajo rite)
  • Indians of North America
  • Religion
  • Indians of North America > Southwest, New > Religion
  • Indians, North American
  • Religion
  • religion (discipline)
  • Indians of North America > Religion
  • Indians of North America
  • Navajo Indians
  • Navajo Indians > Religion
  • Navajo (volk)
  • Indianen
  • New Southwest
Genre/Form
  • Autobiography
  • autobiographies (literary works)
  • Autobiographies
  • Biographies
  • Autobiographies.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 406-418.
Contents
The Early Days -- Boyhood -- School -- Going Out Into the World -- Family Man -- In the Beginning -- Learning the Blessingway -- Blessingway Singer -- Public Servant -- The Wider Ceremonial World -- Speculations -- Last Days -- Epilogue: 1966-1969 -- Genealogical and Census Data -- Chronology, 1856-1972 -- Anthropologists and Others Who Worked With Frank Mitchell -- Documents -- References -- Acknowledgments.
ISBN
  • 0816506116
  • 9780816506118
  • 0816505683
  • 9780816505685
LCCN
77075661
OCLC
  • ocm03071473
  • 3071473
  • SCSB-104655
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library