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Handbook of American Indian games  Cover Image Book Book

Handbook of American Indian games / Allan and Paulette Macfarlan ; illustrated by Paulette Macfarlan.

Summary:

A collection of 150 simple games that were once played by Native American tribes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0486248372
  • ISBN: 9780486248370
  • Physical Description: 284 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Dover, 1985, �1958.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reprint. Originally published: Book of American Indian games. New York : Association Press, 1958.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
American Indians at play -- Running and relay games -- Racing and kicking games -- Hunting, stalking, and warfare games -- Tossing and catching games -- Throwing and rolling games -- Games requiring no equipment -- Skill games -- Guessing games -- Group challenge-games -- Man-to-man challenge-games -- Ceremonial games.
Subject: Indians of North America > Games.

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 98 .G2 M33 1985 253985 Stacks Reshelving -


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