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Marietta Wetherill: Life With the Navajos in Chaco Canyon

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First published in 1992 and now to be had best from the University of New Mexico Press, it is a firsthand account of life at a famous archaeological ruin. Married to Richard Wetherill, the rancher and amateur archaeologist who ran a trading post in Chaco Canyon from 1896 till he used to be murdered by a Navajo in 1910, Marietta Wetherill were given to grasp her Navajo neighbors as intimately as an Anglo may just. At the same time as Richard used to be excavating at Pueblo Bonito, Marietta managed the trading post. She befriended a singer who adopted her into his clan and gave her a detailed-up view of Navajo medicine and religion.

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