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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Myths and legends of the Pacific Northwest Myths and legends of the Pacific Northwest Katharine Berry Judson "These collected myths and tales of the Indians of the Pacific Northwest - the Klamath, Nez Perce, Tillamook, Modoc, Shastan, Chinook, Flathead, Clatsop, and other tribes - were first published in 19… OL108555W
Coast Salish Coast Salish Reg Ashwell 86 p. : 22 cm OL13528182W
The rose horse The rose horse Deborah Lee Rose When Lily goes to Coney Island in 1909 to visit her newborn sister, she learns about the art and traditions of the Jewish woodcarvers who make the carousel animals there. OL15048122W
Keystone nations Keystone nations Brooks, James,Benedict J. Colombi xvi, 305 p. : 23 cm OL16618366W
The Chinook people The Chinook people Pamela Ross Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Chinook people, covering their daily activities, customs, family life, religion, government, history, and interaction with the United States … OL1825508W
Bringing Indians to the book Bringing Indians to the book Albert Furtwangler In 1831 a delegation of Northwest Indians reportedly made the arduous journey from the shores of the Pacific to the banks of the Missouri in order to visit the famous explorer William Clark. This del… OL2643749W
A guide to the Indian tribes of the Pacific Northwest A guide to the Indian tribes of the Pacific Northwest John Arthur Brown,Robert H. Ruby Historical information concerning Indian tribes located in the Pacific Northwest. Major tribes described include the Cathlamet, Cowlitz, Klamath, Lummi, Nez Percé, Paiute, Puyallup, Shoshoni, Spokane… OL2986681W
Indians of the Pacific Northwest Indians of the Pacific Northwest John A. Brown,Robert H. Ruby More than one hundred Indian tribes in fifteen language groups inhabited the area of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Western Montana in the nineteenth century. This important work, the first composite… OL2986686W
Villagers, Athabaskan Indian life along the Yukon River Villagers, Athabaskan Indian life along the Yukon River Fejes, Claire. Account of author's trip up the Tanana and Yukon rivers visiting Athabaskan Indian villages along the way. OL3342601W
White Grizzly Bear's Legacy White Grizzly Bear's Legacy Lawney L. Reyes "Lawney Reyes, grandson of Pic Ah Kelowna or White Grizzly Bear of the Sin Aikst, relates the history of his family and his people. The Sin Aikst are now known as the Lakes tribe, absorbed into the C… OL5836674W
Rebirth of the Blackfeet Nation, 1912-1954 Rebirth of the Blackfeet Nation, 1912-1954 Paul C. Rosier "Drawing on interviews, democratic theory, and extensive archival research, Paul C. Rosier tells the story of the Blackfeet Nation during the first half of the twentieth century. At the turn of the c… OL8418779W
Drawing Back Culture Drawing Back Culture Ann M. Tweedie "The Makah Indians of Washington State - briefly in the national spotlight when they resumed their ancient whaling traditions in 1999 - have begun a process that will eventually lead to the repatriat… OL9181135W