wyszukanych pozycji: 5
Indian Legends of the Northern Rockies
ISBN: 9780806120874 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The stories in this unusual collection come from the twelve tribes of Indians that, in historic times, have lived in the present states of Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. They include myths, legends, personal narratives, and historical traditions preserved by highly respected storytellers, and reveal much about the lives and beliefs of the early Indians. The sections of the book are arranged to represent Indians of six linguistic groups: Nez Perces; Flatheads, Kalispels (or Pend d Oreilles), and Coeur d Alenes(Skitswish); Kutenais; Shoshonis and Bannocks; Arapahoes, Gros Ventres, and... The stories in this unusual collection come from the twelve tribes of Indians that, in historic times, have lived in the present states of Idaho, M... |
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136,98 zł |
Voices of the Winds: Native American Legends
ISBN: 9780785839750 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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85,01 zł |
Peculiarly Yours
ISBN: 9780595367504 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Peculiarly Yours" is an adventurous, humorous history, punctuated with the dynamics of family relationships, school experiences, vacations and entry into early adulthood, employment and marriage. Placed in the setting of a small upper Midwestern town, the author's life is touched both by elements of sweeping proportion-the Great Depression and World II-as well as family, faith, and the challenges of childhood and adolescence in a religiously strict home environment.
"Peculiarly Yours" will invite you into some of the innermost rooms of the soul as the author writes of internal conflicts,... "Peculiarly Yours" is an adventurous, humorous history, punctuated with the dynamics of family relationships, school experiences, vacations and entry ...
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89,09 zł |
Sacagawea of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
ISBN: 9780520050600 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The legend tells us of Sacagawea ("Bird Woman") as the guide showing Lewis and Clark the way over the Rockies to the Pacific Ocean, and fictionalized accounts have embroidered on her life as it might have been. In fact, however, her life as it might have been. In fact, however, the young Indian woman who accompanied the expedition did not serve as a guide--though her presence with her child probably ensured the expedition's safety by signifying to the tribes whose territories were crossed that it was not a raiding or war party. This carefully researched historical account separates the...
The legend tells us of Sacagawea ("Bird Woman") as the guide showing Lewis and Clark the way over the Rockies to the Pacific Ocean, and fictionalized ...
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106,94 zł |
Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest
ISBN: 9780520239265 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This collection of more than one hundred tribal tales, culled from the oral tradition of the Indians of Washington and Oregon, presents the Indians' own stories, told for generations around their fires, of the mountains, lakes, and rivers, and of the creation of the world and the heavens above. Each group of stories is prefaced by a brief factual account of Indian beliefs and of storytelling customs. Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest is a treasure, still in print after fifty years.
This collection of more than one hundred tribal tales, culled from the oral tradition of the Indians of Washington and Oregon, presents the Indians' o...
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106,10 zł |