“Polygamy was common [amongst the Navajo], but women had superior property rights, owning sheep and the houses. A man who deserted his family would be destitute -- a powerful incentive to stay married.” — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
“At the wedding, women served a dish of cabbage that had been shredded by wooden kraut cutters, mixed with ground pork and onion, wrapped… — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
“The [Apache] tribe was under siege by government agents, who had jailed some of the medicine men for practicing their rituals. Freedom of religion… — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
“The name Oklahoma is a combination of two Choctaw words— okla, which means "people,” — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
“To look at the face [of Princess Angeline] and not see humanity is to lack humanity.” — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
You need messiness and magic, serendipity and insanity. Creativity comes from time off, and time out. — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
I am beginning to believe that nothing is quite so uncertain as facts. (Edward Curtis) — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
Last year, [Pope Francis] was asked about his secret to happiness. He said slow down. Take time off. Live and let live. Don't proselytize.… — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
Here in the Great Lakes region, a fourth year in a row of declining water levels has caused millions of dollars in losses for… — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
“Though a degree from Yale was not required, Pinchot wanted his foresters to be able to write well, for the numerous reports that their… — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
“Of all the countries in the world, we Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race of people barbaric or civilized,"… — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
Most of the writers I know work every day, in obscurity and close to poverty, trying to say one thing well and true. Day… — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
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