The life and traditions of the Red man / by Joseph Nicolar ; edited, annotated, and with a history of the Penobscot Nation and an introduction by Annette Kolodny.

Author/creator Nicolar, Joseph
Other author Kolodny, Annette, 1941-2019
Format Book
Publication InfoDurham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Descriptionxv, 222 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents The creation. Klose-Kur-Beh's journey. Meeting his companions. The marriage -- With the aid of May May, Klose-kur-beh destroyed the serpent. The sea voyage -- Klose-kur-beh's hunting. The first mother changed into corn and tobacco -- The winter and the seven years famine. The discovery of the first White man's track -- The fish famine. The capture of the white swan and the white spiritual men driven away -- The winding up the war with the May-Quays. The grand council established. The arrival and settlement of the White man.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [215]-220).
LCCN 2006036828
ISBN9780822340096 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0822340097 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780822340287 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0822340283 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E99.P5 N54 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold