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Book of the Hopi (Waters 1963)

A 1963 book of Hopi sacred history, recorded on tape by one man. Whose voice is in it?

1963

Sacred stories reached outsiders through one 1963 book and one translator. Whose voice are we really hearing when we quote it?

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