TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schaefer,Stacy B.
TI  - Amada's Blessings from the Peyote Gardens of South Texas
SN  - 9780826356222
AV  - E184.M5 -- .S322 2015eb 
U1  - 305.48/86872073 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Albuquerque
PB  - University of New Mexico Press
KW  - Cardenas, Amada
KW  - Native American Church of North America
KW  - Mexican American women -- Biography
KW  - Mexican Americans -- Social life and customs
KW  - Mexican Americans -- Religion
KW  - Peyotism
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Feliz Cumpleaños, Amada -- 1: Beginnings: The Land of the Peyote Gardens and Los Ojuelos -- 2: The Peyote Trade -- 3: Mirando City and the Peyote Business -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- 4: Tepees on the Landscape: The Cardenases and the Native American Church -- 5: The Mustang Plains: Amada's Place in the '60s and '70s -- 6: Amada's Home: A Worldly Place -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- 7: Saint, Mom, and Grandma on Sacred Peyote Grounds -- 8: Amada's Love -- Conclusion: Amada's Legacy -- Appendix: Legal Documents and Landmark Charters of Incorporation in Native American Church History -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Back Cover
N2  - Schaefer's book weaves together the geography, biology, history, cultures, and religions that created the unique life of Mrs. Cardenas and the people she knew
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