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Thunder rides a black horse : Mescalero Apaches and the mythic present / Claire R. Farrer.

Farrer, Claire R. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0881338974
  • ISBN: 9780881338973
  • Physical Description: x, 124 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 2nd ed.
  • Publisher: Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland Press, c1996.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 113).
Formatted Contents Note:
The mythic present -- Arriving -- On forming women: ceremonial day one -- "Koỉo"!/go around!: ceremonial day two -- "I will give you bow and arrow...a flint knife...I will make a horse for you...": ceremonial day three -- "You are the mother of a people. Let no man speak ill of you.:" ceremonial day four -- Going home -- A personal epilogue.
Subject:
Mescalero Indians.
Mescalero Indians > Religion.
Mescalero Indians > Rites and ceremonies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

Other Formats and Editions

English (2)
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 99 .M45 F39 1996 269296 Stacks Available -