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Grenville Goodwin was one of the leading field anthropologists during a crucial period in American Indian research—the 1930s. His letters from the field provide original source material on Western Apache beliefs and customs. They also reveal the attitudes and methods which made him so effective in his work. A dedicated and thorough ethnographer, Goodwin became familiar with every aspect of Western Apache culture.

During this same period, Morris Opler was studying the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache in New Mexico. In order to exchange information about their studies, Goodwin and Opler began corresponding. Both men were convinced that a long-overdue, systematic comparison of Apachean cultures would yield significant results.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Half-title Page
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  1. Frontispiece
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  1. Title Page
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  1. Copyright
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  1. Foreword
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  1. Introduction
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  1. The Letters
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  1. Key to Symbols
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  1. February 23, 1932
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  1. Santa Fe, New Mexico, February 29, 1932
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  1. Bylas, Arizona, March 22, 1932
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  1. April 15, 1932
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  1. Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 14, 1933
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  1. May 22, 1933
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  1. October 15, 1933
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  1. January 8, 1934
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  1. January (n.d.) 1934
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  1. February 19, 1934
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  1. Santa Fe, New Mexico, September 5, 1934
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  1. Bylas, Arizona, June 2, 1935
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  1. July 11, 1935
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  1. Colorado Springs, Colorado, July 28, 1935
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  1. Tucson, ArizonaFebruary 6, 1937
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  1. Santa Fe, New Mexico, July 25, 1938
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  1. Tucson, Arizona, November 13, 1938
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  1. Chicago, Illinois, October 1, 1939
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  1. Bibliographic References
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  1. Acknowledgments
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