Daughters of the Earth: The Lives and Legends of American Indian Women

by Carolyn Niethammer

Paperback, 1977

Status

Available

Publication

Scribner Paper Fiction (1977), Paperback, 304 pages

Description

Examines the life of American Indian women in all their variety from Apache coming of age ceremonies to Algonkian marriage taboos, childhood games of the Crows and old age among Chinook.

User reviews

LibraryThing member moonbridge
Fascinating study of lives of American Indian women before reservations existed
LibraryThing member bcrowl399
Very interesting book. Some surprises and some I already knew.

Language

Original publication date

1977

Physical description

304 p.; 9.6 inches

ISBN

0020961502 / 9780020961505

Local notes

life histories
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