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A lizard maiden Was thirsty and crying. A gila monster ran up And comforted her. The maiden stopped crying. The monster carried her off And took her to wife.

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Ruth Underhill

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Born: August 22, 1883
Died: August 15, 1984 (aged 100)
Bio: Ruth Murray Underhill was an American anthropologist. She was born in Ossining-on-the-Hudson, New York, and attended Vassar College, graduating in 1905 with a degree in Language and Literature.
Known for:
  1. Papago woman (1979)
  2. Red Man's America (1953)
  3. The Autobiography of a Papago Woman (1936)
  4. Pueblo crafts (1944)
  5. An Anthropologist's Arrival: A Memoir

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