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Ka-Mi-Akin: Last Hero of the Yakimas

Ka-Mi-Akin: Last Hero of the Yakimas

Splawn, A. J.

Hardcover

Native American History

ISBN10: 1436717000
ISBN13: 9781436717007
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 528
Weight: 2.07
Height: 1.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ka-Mi-Akin: Last Hero Of The Yakimas is a biographical book written by A.J. Splawn. The book tells the story of Ka-Mi-Akin, the last hero of the Yakima tribe. Ka-Mi-Akin was a Yakima warrior who lived in the Pacific Northwest during the 19th century. He was known for his bravery and leadership in battles against the white settlers who were encroaching on Yakima lands.The book follows Ka-Mi-Akin's life from his childhood to his death. It describes his upbringing in the Yakima tribe, his training as a warrior, and his leadership in battles against the white settlers. The book also explores Ka-Mi-Akin's relationships with other Yakima leaders and his efforts to unite the various tribes in the region against the white settlers.Throughout the book, Splawn provides a detailed and vivid portrayal of life in the Pacific Northwest during the 19th century. He describes the challenges faced by the Yakima tribe as they struggled to maintain their way of life in the face of increasing pressure from the white settlers. The book also provides insight into the cultural practices and beliefs of the Yakima tribe.Overall, Ka-Mi-Akin: Last Hero Of The Yakimas is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the history of the Pacific Northwest. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history, the history of the Pacific Northwest, or the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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