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Chief Marin : leader, rebel, and legend / Betty Goerke ; foreword by Greg Sarris.
This book is a biography of Marin County's namesake, a Coast Miwok Indian who resisted Spanish settlement of the county.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781597140539
- ISBN: 1597140538
- Physical Description: xvii, 292 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : Heyday Books, ©2007.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-280) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The natural world of the Coast Miwok -- Marino's village : archaeological evidence -- Culture of the Coast Miwok -- Early contact with Europeans -- Mission Dolores : Huicmuse becomes Marino -- Early San Rafael Mission -- Marino joins an expedition -- Defiance : Marino, Quintino, and Pomponio -- Marino's whereabouts, 1825-1832 -- Marino returns to the San Rafael Mission -- The owl brings bad news : deaths at San Rafael -- The last days of Mexican California -- The Coast Miwok lose their Nicasio land -- Against all odds.
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San Rafael Mission (Marin County, Calif.) > History.
Miwok Indians > Biography.
Miwok Indians > History.
Miwok Indians > Missions.
Marin County (Calif.) > History.
Miwok (Indiens) > Biographies.
Miwok (Indiens) > Histoire.
Miwok (Indiens) > Missions.
Marin, Chief, approximately 1780-1839.
San Rafael Mission (Marin County, Calif.)
Miwok Indians.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | BIO MARI GOER 2007 | 680440 | Biography | Available | - |
Electronic resources
Version of Resource: http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip072/2006032665.html
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