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1 online resource (xx, 222 pages) : illustrations, map |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-214) and index. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Contents |
Preliminaries; Contents; 1 The Coming of the Nokfilaki; 2 The Contest between the Four-footeds and the Flyers; 3 More Animal Stories; 4 Rabbit; 5 Master of Breath and the Great Ones; 6 Sun, CornWoman, Lucky Hunter, and the Twosome; 7 Horned Serpent, the Clans, and the Origin of Bears; 8 The Vengeance of Animals, the Friendship of Plants, and the Anger of the Sun; 9 Divination, Sorcery, and Witches; 10 Sun Chief and SunWoman; 11 Tastanáke and the Ball Game; 12 Everyday Life Is Their Book; 13 Posketa; 14 The Last Conversation; A Note on the Spelling of CreekWords; Sources; Illustration Credits. |
Summary |
Cast as a series of conversations between Domingo de la Anunciacion, a real-life Spanish priest who travelled to the Coosa chiefdom around 1559, and the Raven, a fictional tribal elder, this book attempts to reconstruct the worldview of the Indians of the late prehistoric Southeast. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Domingo de la Anunciación, Father, 1510 or 1511-1591 -- Fiction.
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Domingo de la Anunciación, Father, 1510 or 1511-1591. |
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Fiction.
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Luna y Arellano, Tristán de, 1510-1573 -- Fiction.
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Luna y Arellano, Tristán de, 1510-1573. |
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Domingo de la Anunciación, Father, 1510 or 1511-1591. |
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Luna y Arellano, Tristán de, 1510-1573. |
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Spaniards -- Southern States -- Fiction.
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Spaniards. |
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Southern States. |
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Discoveries in geography -- Fiction.
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Discoveries in geography. |
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Mississippian culture -- Fiction.
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Mississippian culture. |
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Southern States -- Fiction.
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Coosa Indians -- Fiction.
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Coosa Indians. |
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Explorers -- Fiction.
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Explorers -- Fiction. |
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Electronic books.
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Biographical fiction.
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Historical fiction.
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Fiction.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Hudson, Charles M. Conversations with the high priest of Coosa. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2003 9780807827536 (DLC) 2002011995 (OCoLC)50291057 |
ISBN |
9780807898949 (electronic book) |
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0807898945 (electronic book) |
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9781469605258 (electronic book) |
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1469605252 (electronic book) |
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0807827533 (alkaline paper) |
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0807854212 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780807827536 |
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9780807854211 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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