Trudy Griffin-Pierce

About The Author

Trudy Griffin-Pierce (1949-2009) was an associate professor of anthropology at the University of Arizona. She was the author of several books on American Indian cosmology.

Books by Trudy Griffin-Pierce

Native Peoples of the Southwest
A comprehensive guide to the historic and contemporary indigenous cultures of the American Southwest, intended for college courses and the general reader.
Earth Is My Mother, Sky Is My Father

Space, Time, and Astronomy in Navajo Sandpainting

Explores the circularity of Navajo thought through studies of sandpaintings, chantway myths, and stories reflected in the constellations.
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