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Native American HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781019588772
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 252
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This seminal work by pioneering anthropologist Franz Boas offers a comprehensive collection of Tsimshian myths, legends, and folklore. Recorded in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these stories provide a fascinating glimpse into the customs, beliefs, and values of this indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest. With detailed notes and analysis, this book is an invaluable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the culture and history of the Tsimshian people.
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