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Education beyond the Mesas

- Hopi Students at Sherman Institute, 1902-1929

About Education beyond the Mesas

Tells the fascinating story of how generations of Hopi schoolchildren from northeastern Arizona "turned the power" by using compulsory federal education to affirm their way of life and better their community. Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert draws on interviews, archival records, and his own experiences growing up in the Hopi community to offer a powerful account of a quiet, enduring triumph.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780803216266
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • November 30, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x25 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Education beyond the Mesas

Tells the fascinating story of how generations of Hopi schoolchildren from northeastern Arizona "turned the power" by using compulsory federal education to affirm their way of life and better their community. Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert draws on interviews, archival records, and his own experiences growing up in the Hopi community to offer a powerful account of a quiet, enduring triumph.

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