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"Come On In", by Edward Abbey (with introductory update by MNA Director Robert G. Breunig, Ph.D.) One of the Colorado Plateaus most literate, outspoken defenders talks about how we might begin to understand the significance of this special, strange, marvelous place."Slicing Through the Layer Cake: A Geologist Looks at the Plateau", by William J. Breed For a Geologist, the Colorado Plateau and the Grand Canyon are a dreamscape, where more earth history is revealed than any other place on the planet."Canyons, Commitments and Experiences: A Naturalist Reflects", by Steven W. Carothers, Ph.D. The canyon country's plants and animals tell of evolution's prime principles, and in the natural world of the Grand Canyon biologists can find a lifetime of discovery."Human History and the Plateau: An Archeologist's View", by William D. Lipe, Ph.D. In the Plateaus "secret-filled" ground reside layers of human history, stories of adaptation and survival, of people's relationships with each other, their deities, and the land."End Note", by Joy Harjo ... Read more

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Joy Harjo, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1951, is an enrolled member of the Muscogee Tribe. She read from The Woman Who Fell from the Sky, Secrets from the Center of the World, In Mad Love and War, and She Had Some Horses. Joy Harjo, who is a founder of the band Poetic Justice, played her tenor saxophone during her reading on February 6, 1996. She talked with Greg Sarris, the author of Grand Avenue, a collection of stories about Pomo Indians. VHS, 60 minutes ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from World Literature Today, published by Thomson Gale on November 1, 2007. The length of the article is 686 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: A brief conversation with Joy Harjo.(Interview)
Author: Gale Reference Team
Publication: World Literature Today (Magazine/Journal)
Date: November 1, 2007
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 81Issue: 6Page: 33(1)

Article Type: Interview

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This digital document is an article from Journal of the Southwest, published by University of Arizona on December 22, 2007. The length of the article is 4525 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: The colors of the earth: nature and landscape in the poetry of Joy Harjo and Humberto Ak' Abal.(Critical essay)
Author: Emanuela Jossa
Publication: Journal of the Southwest (Magazine/Journal)
Date: December 22, 2007
Publisher: University of Arizona
Volume: 49Issue: 4Page: 585(17)

Article Type: Critical essay

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This digital document, covering the life and work of Joy Harjo, is an entry from Contemporary Authors, a reference volume published by Thompson Gale. The length of the entry is 4918 words. The page length listed above is based on a typical 300-word page. Although the exact content of each entry from this volume can vary, typical entries include the following information:

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An open venue for Native Americans to speak in their own words of their dreams and hopes, visions and realities. Contributing authors include Leslie Tarmon Silko, Simon Ortiz, Gabriel Horn, Paula Gunn Allen, and others. 2 cassettes. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from World Literature Today, published by Thomson Gale on November 1, 2007. The length of the article is 596 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Equinox.(Four Poems)(Poem)
Author: Joy Harjo
Publication: World Literature Today (Magazine/Journal)
Date: November 1, 2007
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 81Issue: 6Page: 36(1)

Article Type: Poem

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