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Impounded People

Japanese-Americans in the Relocation Centers

The University of Arizona Press
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Grenville Goodwin Among the Western Apache

Letters from the Field

Edited by Morris E. Opler
The University of Arizona Press
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Excavations at Snaketown

Material Culture

The University of Arizona Press
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Ethnic Medicine in the Southwest

The University of Arizona Press

Ethnic Medicine in the Southwest explores traditions guiding the medical arts of Yaqui, Anglo, Black and Mexican American communities and points out the relationship between alternative and scientific medicine. Beliefs prevail that illness may be punishment for sin, or caused by witchcraft or overwork. Treatment may include dreams, herbs, massage, or prayer. While practitioners in these communities are not necessarily licensed in the legal sense, they are nonetheless trusted and often effective.

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Colonel Greene and the Copper Skyrocket

The Spectacular Rise and Fall of William Cornell Greene: Copper King, Cattle Baron, and Promoter Extraordinary in Mexico, the American Southwest, and the New York Financial District

The University of Arizona Press
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Bristlecone Pine in the White Mountains of California

Growth and Ring-Width Characteristics

The University of Arizona Press

Papers of the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, No. 4

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The Vertebrates of Arizona

With Major Section on Arizona Habitats

Edited by Charles H. Lowe
The University of Arizona Press
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The Sonoran Desert

Its Geography, Economy, and People

The University of Arizona Press
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The Politics of Water in Arizona

The University of Arizona Press
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The Mollusks of the Arid Southwest

With an Arizona Check List

The University of Arizona Press
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The Clifton-Morenci Strike

Labor Difficulty in Arizona, 1915–1916

The University of Arizona Press
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Spanish Colonial Tucson

A Demographic History

The University of Arizona Press
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Sonoran Strongman

Ignacio Pesqueira and His Times

The University of Arizona Press
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People of the Desert and Sea

Ethnobotany of the Seri Indians

The University of Arizona Press
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Northern New Spain

A Research Guide

The University of Arizona Press
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Mission of Sorrows

Jesuit Guevavi and the Pimas, 1691–1767

The University of Arizona Press
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Life and Labor on the Border

Working People of Northeastern Sonora, Mexico, 1886–1986

The University of Arizona Press

This book traces the development of the urban working class in northern Sonora over the period of a century. Drawing on an extensive collection of life histories over several generations, Heyman describes what has happened to families as people have left the countryside to work for American-owned companies in northern Sonora or to cross the border to find other employment.

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John Spring's Arizona

The University of Arizona Press
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Friars, Soldiers, and Reformers

Hispanic Arizona and the Sonora Mission Frontier, 1767–1856

The University of Arizona Press
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Forging the Copper Collar

Arizona's Labor-Management War of 1901–1921

The University of Arizona Press
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Ceramic Ethnoarchaeology

The University of Arizona Press
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An Arizona Chronology

Statehood, 1913–1936

The University of Arizona Press
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An Arizona Chronology

The Territorial Years, 1846–1912

The University of Arizona Press
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