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Tlingit Myths and Texts
Contributor(s): Swanton, John R. (Author)
ISBN: 0766177165     ISBN-13: 9780766177161
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $36.05  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2003
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Annotation: This work represents the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 39. The following myths and texts were collected at Sitka and Wrangell, Alaska in January through April 1904 from the Tlingit Indians in residence there. Some of the stories were related by the writer's Sitka interpreter, Don Cameron, of the Chilkat Ka'gwantan, and others by a Yakutat man.
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BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - State & Local - Pacific Northwest (or, Wa)
- History | Native American
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
Dewey: 970.3
Physical Information: 1" H x 8.3" W x 10.92" (2.33 lbs) 460 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest
- Ethnic Orientation - Native American
- Geographic Orientation - Alaska
 
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