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ARTICLES, MONOGRAPHS, LETTERS, AND OTHER PAPERS
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Brewer, Sallie Pierce. “The Long Walk to Bosque Redondo as Told by Peshlakai Etsidi.” Museum of Northern Arizona Museum Notes 9(11) (May–June 1937): 55–62.
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