Presented here with the clarity and charm of a master storyteller

Instruments of the True Measure charts the coordinates and intersections of land

and incorporates the last twenty-five years of scholarship

who has landed a job selling books after years of incarceration that she survived by reading 'with murderous attention'

" "Diné"" Perspectives" is unique in bringing such personal journeys to the public eye

Native Hoops: The Rise of American Indian Basketball, 1895-1970 health Presented here with the clarityA prominent Navajo educator once told historian Peter Iverson that "the five major sports on the Navajo Nation are basketball, basketball, basketball, basketball, and rodeo." The Native American passion for basketball extends far beyond the Navajo, whether on reservations or in cities, among the young and the old. Why basketballa relatively new sportshould hold such a place in Native culture is the question Wade Davies takes up in Native Hoops Indian