Pacific coast Indians of North America / by Grant Lyons ; illustrated with photographs.
Discusses the culture and history of the Tlingit, Tsimshian, Kwakiutl, Salish, and other Indian peoples inhabiting the Pacific coast from Alaska to California.
Record details
- ISBN: 0671458019
- ISBN: 9780671458010
- Physical Description: 128 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: New York : J. Messner, c1983.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- How raven made the world -- The people of the far shores -- Salmon and cedar rich -- Wealth, slaves, and potlatches -- Guardian spirits and cannibal dancers -- The white seabird -- The great Captain Cook -- World crisis at Friendly Cove -- The struggle for Alaska -- The overlanders -- The cold sick -- The Oregoners -- Totem poles, "hootch," and guns -- Sawmills, canneries, and gold -- Revival.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | PNW JUV 979.5 LYON 1983 | 282609 | PNW | Reshelving | - |