In this Book
- Born a Chief: The Nineteenth Century Hopi Boyhood of Edmund Nequatewa, as told to Alfred F. Whiting
- Book
- 2019
- Published by: University of Arizona Press
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

summary
"Extraordinary memoir. . . . His story will break your heart."—El Palacio
"This story was fascinating. . . . One worth the telling and one which will stay with the reader."—American Desert Magazine
"Recommended."—Choice
"This story was fascinating. . . . One worth the telling and one which will stay with the reader."—American Desert Magazine
"Recommended."—Choice
Table of Contents

- 01_Halftitle_Page
- p. i
- Frontispiece
- p. ii
- Title Page
- p. iii
- Dedication
- p. v
- List of Figures
- p. ix
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xiii-xiv
- Introduction
- pp. xv-xxvi
- Autobiography
- p. 1
- 1. Kachina
- pp. 3-12
- 2. Born a Chief
- pp. 13-18
- 3. Growing and Building in Mishongnovi
- pp. 19-27
- 4. Initiation at Shipaulovi
- pp. 28-33
- 5. Life at Shipaulovi
- pp. 34-55
- 6. More Moves Between Villages
- pp. 56-62
- 7. Experiencing Hopi Beliefs
- pp. 63-81
- 8. At Keams Canyon School
- pp. 82-109
- 9. School in Phoenix
- pp. 110-124
- 10. The Runaways
- pp. 125-152
- 11. The Scholar Returns Home
- pp. 153-163
- 12. The Boy Becomes a Man
- pp. 164-176
- Reference Materials
- p. 177
- Bibliography
- pp. 179-188
- About the Editor
- p. 195
Additional Information
ISBN
9780816540747
Related ISBN(s)
9780816513277, 9780816513543
MARC Record
OCLC
1127877081
Launched on MUSE
2019-11-17
Language
English
Open Access
Yes
Creative Commons
CC-BY-NC-ND