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Title: The Beautiful and the Dangerous
Author(s):
Barbara Tedlock (Author)
Barbara Tedlock, Zuni account of Frank Cushing
Tapping the image of the scalp pole, Joe said, “Did you know that way back in the 1880s, when that Whiteman called Kuushi (Frank Cushing) got initiated as a Bow Priest, he went out across Oak Wash to a Navajo hogan and took a scalp?”
“What? ...
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