Author: Randall Milliken
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Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 40
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The Founding of Mission Dolores and the End of Tribal Life on the Northern San Francisco Peninsula
Author: Randall Milliken
Publisher:
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Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 40
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Publisher:
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Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 40
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Chief Marin
Author: Betty Goerke
Publisher: Heyday
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
A rare biography of a California Indian leader that weaves together the story of a legendary figure. It's a little known fact that the San Francisco Bay Area's Marin County is named after a Coast Miwok chief who achieved notoriety for defying Spanish authority over his people. Anthropologist and archaeologist Betty Goerke has pieced together a portrait of the life of this Native American leader, using mission records, ethnographies, explorers' and missionaries' diaries and correspondence, and other material.
Publisher: Heyday
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
A rare biography of a California Indian leader that weaves together the story of a legendary figure. It's a little known fact that the San Francisco Bay Area's Marin County is named after a Coast Miwok chief who achieved notoriety for defying Spanish authority over his people. Anthropologist and archaeologist Betty Goerke has pieced together a portrait of the life of this Native American leader, using mission records, ethnographies, explorers' and missionaries' diaries and correspondence, and other material.
Francisco Palou's Life and Apostolic Labors of the Venerable Father Junípero Serra, Founder of the Franciscan Missions of California
Author: Francisco Palóu
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Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 386
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Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
A Time of Little Choice
Author: Randall Milliken
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Juana Briones of Nineteenth-century California
Author: Jeanne Farr McDonnell
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 9780816525874
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Juana Briones de Miranda lived an unusual life. She was one of the first residents of what is now San Francisco, then named Yebra Buena (Good Herb), reportedly after a medicinal tea she concocted. She was among the few women in California of her time to own property in her own name, and she proved to be a skilled farmer, rancher, and businesswoman. In retelling her story, McDonnell also retells the history of nineteenth-century California from the perspective of this surprising woman. -- P. [4] of Cover.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 9780816525874
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Juana Briones de Miranda lived an unusual life. She was one of the first residents of what is now San Francisco, then named Yebra Buena (Good Herb), reportedly after a medicinal tea she concocted. She was among the few women in California of her time to own property in her own name, and she proved to be a skilled farmer, rancher, and businesswoman. In retelling her story, McDonnell also retells the history of nineteenth-century California from the perspective of this surprising woman. -- P. [4] of Cover.
Becoming Californio
Author: Cheryl Ann Smith-Lintner
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Category : Animal remains (Archaeology)
Languages : en
Pages : 1002
Book Description
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Category : Animal remains (Archaeology)
Languages : en
Pages : 1002
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Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico
Author: Frederick Webb Hodge
Publisher:
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Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 1004
Book Description
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Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 1004
Book Description
A Bibliography of Early California and Neighboring Territory Through 1846
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Category : Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula)
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
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Category : Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula)
Languages : en
Pages : 290
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Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico: A-M
Author: Frederick Webb Hodge
Publisher:
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Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 994
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 994
Book Description
Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico Volume 1/4 A-Z
Author: Frederick Webb Hodge
Publisher: Digital Scanning Inc
ISBN: 1582187487
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
This Comprehensive listing of tribal names, confederacies, settlements,and archeology was originally begun in 1873 as a list of tribal names. It grew to include biographies of Indians of note, arts, manners, customs and aboriginal words. Included are illustrations, photographs and sketches of people, places and everyday articles used by the Native Americans. The Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology Handbook of American Indians. Reprint of 1912 edition. Volume 1 A-G. Included are illustrations, manners, customs, places and aboriginal words. In 4 Volumes. Volume 1 - A to G........ISBN 9781582187488 Volume 2 - H to M........ISBN 9781582187495 Volume 3 - N to S.........ISBN 9781582187509 Volume 4 - T to Z.........ISBN 9781582187518
Publisher: Digital Scanning Inc
ISBN: 1582187487
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
This Comprehensive listing of tribal names, confederacies, settlements,and archeology was originally begun in 1873 as a list of tribal names. It grew to include biographies of Indians of note, arts, manners, customs and aboriginal words. Included are illustrations, photographs and sketches of people, places and everyday articles used by the Native Americans. The Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology Handbook of American Indians. Reprint of 1912 edition. Volume 1 A-G. Included are illustrations, manners, customs, places and aboriginal words. In 4 Volumes. Volume 1 - A to G........ISBN 9781582187488 Volume 2 - H to M........ISBN 9781582187495 Volume 3 - N to S.........ISBN 9781582187509 Volume 4 - T to Z.........ISBN 9781582187518