Lucy Moore
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"Into the Canyon:Seven Years in Navajo Country" is an honest account of a young white woman's experience in Chinle, Arizona, heart of Navajoland. She leaves Cambridge, Massachusetts, with her new husband to go "do some good" on the Navajo reservation in 1968. Filled with idealism, she quickly is confronted with some surprising cultural realities. She tries understand what it means to be white in the middle of Indian country, and describes the journey...