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Sequoyah and the Invention of the Cherokee Alphabet
ISBN: 9780313391774 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Sequoyah's creation of an easy-to-learn syllabary for the Cherokee nation enabled far more than the "Cherokee Phoenix," the first newspaper of the Cherokee Nation, and the ability for Native Americans to communicate far more effectively than word of mouth can allow. In many ways, the effects of Sequoyah's syllabary demonstrate the critical role of written language in cultural preservation and persistence. "Sequoyah and the Invention of the Cherokee Alphabet" is a readable study of Sequoyah's life that also discusses Cherokee culture as well as the historical and current usage and impact... Sequoyah's creation of an easy-to-learn syllabary for the Cherokee nation enabled far more than the "Cherokee Phoenix," the first newspaper of the ... |
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185,96 zł |
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Sacagawea: A Biography
ISBN: 9780313346286 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Sacagawea, kidnapped as an adolescent and sold as a slave to a French-Canadian fur trader, is best known for her role as interpreter and symbol of goodwill for Lewis and Clark on their journey west. Despite her pivotal role in this era of Manifest Destiny and blending cultures, much of her ensuing life story remains uncertain, thanks to a larger focus on Lewis and Clark themselves, as well as the perpetuation of legend over fact in several 20th century movies and publications. This concise and readable biography offers an objective treatment of Sacagawea's childhood, her journey with Lewis... Sacagawea, kidnapped as an adolescent and sold as a slave to a French-Canadian fur trader, is best known for her role as interpreter and symbol of ... |
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180,64 zł |