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Title People of the lakes / by the editors of Time-Life Books.

Imprint Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1994.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  977.00497 P39 1994    ---  Available
Description 192 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm.
Series The American Indians
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-187) and index.
Summary On the move with the seasons, the realm of the manitous, the curse of the fur trade.
Contents Contents: On the move with the seasons (p.16) -- The realm of the Manitous (p.76) -- The curse of the fur trade (p.130) -- Essays. An ancient overland odyssey (p.6) -- Grain from the Spirit of the Lake (p.52) -- Building a bark canoe (p.64) -- The power of the Midewiwin (p.110) -- The art of women's work (p.118) -- The maples' annual gift (p.174) -- Acknowledgments (p.186) -- Bibliography (p.186) -- Picture credits (p.187) -- Index (p.188).
Subject Indians of North America -- Great Lakes Region (North America) -- History.
Indians of North America -- Great Lakes Region (North America) -- Social life and customs.
Added Author Time-Life Books.
ISBN 080949566X (trade)
9780809495665 (trade)

 
    
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